Similar words: defeat, defeated, show the white feather, treatise, statistical distribution, statistic, that is to say, pragmatist. Meaning: [-tɪst] n. someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions.
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(1) I don't approve of your defeatist attitude.
(2) He is a pessimist and a defeatist.
(3) I can't believe it - you're such a defeatist!
(4) Being defeatist will get us nowhere.
(5) He's got such a defeatist attitude.
(6) What a sceptical or defeatist system needs is motivation.
(7) In my view, then, it was rather defeatist from a vocational standpoint to adopt a stance like Mr Graham's.
(8) This temporary development fostered both revisionist and defeatist views of the proletarian revolution in the imperialist countries.
(9) Being a bit defeatist, aren't you, McCormack?
(10) Some will argue that defining success down is defeatist.
(11) It is a horribly defeatist slogan.
(12) If these defeatist sentiments seize us, happiness will be far away from us.
(13) How defeatist does the imitation - Gothic interior appear, once this has been realized.
(14) He failed again and again simply because he had maintained his defeatist attitude.
(15) There is no point going out there with a defeatist attitude.
(16) It is difficult to understand why the Democratic leadership should have been quite so defeatist in 1981.
(17) A few hundred yards away at Conservative Central Office the mood has been more subdued[sentencedict.com], though not defeatist.
(18) Those who belittle the value of new integrative speculation are, in a phrase of Bennett's, dogmatically defeatist.
(19) That is what we seek to do, rather than adopting a defeatist attitude to the delivery of health care.
(20) Yet it would be wrong to end this chapter on a defeatist note.
(21) Boris Johnson demands a Tory DG, to stop the BBC being "statist, corporatist, defeatist, anti-business, Europhile".
(22) His self - confidence was gradually returning and he was managing to shake off his defeatist mood.
(23) He had been assailed as a coward and a defeatist by his own friends.
(24) He failed again and again simply Because he had maintained his defeatist attitude.
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