Synonyms for Defeatisms:
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n.
• negative attitude
- chip on one's shoulder
, - cynicism
, - defeatism
, - dim view
, - discouragement
, - expectation of the worst
, - gloomy outlook
, - hopelessness
, - lack of confidence
, - low spirits
, - negative thinking
, - negativism
, - pessimism
.
• submission
- Recreancy
, - Submitting
, - acquiescence
, - appeasement
, - assent
, - backing down
, - bowing
, - capitulation
, - cringing
, - deference
, - docility
, - giving in
, - humbleness
, - humility
, - malleability
, - meekness
, - nonresistance
, - obedience
, - passivism
, - passivity
, - pliabilty
, - prostration
, - resignation
, - servility
, - subjection
, - submissiveness
, - surrender
, - tractability
, - unassertiveness
, - yielding
.
Other relevant words:
- accede
, - acquiesce
, - bow
, - bowed
, - calming
, - cede
, - collapse
, - complaisance
, - compliance
, - compliancy
, - conceding
, - concession
, - conquering
, - conquest
, - deliver
, - disheartenment
, - dismay
, - fall
, - flexibility
, - give up
, - giving up
, - groveling
, - grovelling
, - negativeness
, - negativity
, - obeisance
, - obligingness
, - obscureness
, - obsequiousness
, - pacificism
, - pacifism
, - passiveness
, - plasticity
, - respect
, - respectfulness
, - subduedness
, - subjugation
, - submission
, - subservience
, - tractableness
, - unimportance
, - wormlike
, - wormy
.
What are the hypernyms for Defeatisms?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for defeatisms?
Defeatisms, also known as pessimism, refers to the belief that one is destined to fail. Its antonyms are optimism and hopefulness, both of which describe the belief that things will turn out well. Positivity and confidence are also antonyms for defeatisms. These words describe a mindset of looking at the bright side of things, believing in oneself and one's abilities, and trusting that success is achievable. Another antonym for defeatisms is resilience, which refers to the ability to bounce back from difficulties and setbacks. Adopting these antonyms can help individuals overcome defeatism and cultivate a more positive outlook on life.
What are the antonyms for Defeatisms?
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