Dejection and Defeatism

Dejection

Dejection noun - A state or spell of low spirits.

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

Nearby Words: dejected, dejectedly, dejecting

Defeatism

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

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

Nearby Words: defeat, defeatist
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