Anguish and Defeatism

Anguish

Anguish noun - A state of great suffering of body or mind.

Defeatism and anguish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defeatism" instead a noun "Anguish".

Nearby Words: anguished, anguishing

Defeatism

Defeatism noun - Acceptance of the inevitability of defeat.
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Synonyms for Defeatism

Anguish and defeatism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anguish" instead a noun "Defeatism".

Nearby Words: defeat, defeatist
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