Fatalistic
(adjective)
Relating to or believing in fatalism; accepting fate and assuming that events are predetermined and cannot be changed.
Origin:
From latin 'fatum' (fate) + 'istic' (pertaining to).
Examples:
- She had a fatalistic attitude, accepting that what will be, will be.
- His fatalistic approach to life was seen as pessimistic by his friends.
- Many soldiers in battle become fatalistic, assuming that their fate is sealed and they will not survive.
- The play explores the theme of fatalism, with the characters accepting their fate and resigning themselves to their predetermined outcome.
- Despite facing seemingly insurmountable obstacles, she remained resolute and refused to adopt a fatalistic viewpoint.