"defeatist" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /dɪˈfiːtɪst/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Eleanorrrrrrrrrr-defeatist.wav Forms: more defeatist [comparative], most defeatist [superlative]
Etymology: From defeat + -ist, after French défaitiste. Etymology templates: {{af|en|defeat|-ist}} defeat + -ist, {{der|en|fr|défaitiste}} French défaitiste Head templates: {{en-adj}} defeatist (comparative more defeatist, superlative most defeatist)
  1. Of or relating to defeatism. Derived forms: defeatistly Translations (of or relating to defeatism): պարտվողական (partvoġakan) (Armenian), паражэнскі (paraženski) (Belarusian), паражэнцкі (paražencki) (Belarusian), derrotista (Catalan), poraženecký (Czech), defaitistisk (Danish), defaitistinen (Finnish), défaitiste (French), defätistisch (German), kishitű (Hungarian), defetista (Hungarian), disfattista [feminine, masculine] (Italian), defetystyczny (Polish), пораже́нческий m пораже́нческая (poražénčeskij) [feminine] (Russian), derrotista (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-defeatist-en-adj-9xHWDfpb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48

Noun [English]

IPA: /dɪˈfiːtɪst/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Eleanorrrrrrrrrr-defeatist.wav Forms: defeatists [plural]
Etymology: From defeat + -ist, after French défaitiste. Etymology templates: {{af|en|defeat|-ist}} defeat + -ist, {{der|en|fr|défaitiste}} French défaitiste Head templates: {{en-noun}} defeatist (plural defeatists)
  1. Someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude. Translations (someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude): պարտվողական (partvoġakan) (Armenian), паражэнец (paraženjec) [masculine] (Belarusian), derrotista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), defaitist [common-gender] (Danish), defaitisti (Finnish), défaitiste [feminine, masculine] (French), Defätist [masculine] (German), תבוסתן (tvustan) [masculine] (Hebrew), תבוסתנית (tvustanyt) [feminine] (Hebrew), defetista (Hungarian), uppgjafarsinni [masculine] (Icelandic), disfattista [feminine, masculine] (Italian), defetysta [masculine] (Polish), defetystka [feminine] (Polish), пораже́нец (poražénec) [masculine] (Russian), derrotista [neuter] (Spanish)
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Inflected forms

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      "word": "պարտվողական"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "lang_code": "be",
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      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "word": "паражэнскі"
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
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      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
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    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "word": "derrotista"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "word": "poraženecký"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "word": "defaitistisk"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "word": "defaitistinen"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "word": "défaitiste"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "word": "defätistisch"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
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      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "word": "kishitű"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "word": "defetista"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disfattista"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "word": "defetystyczny"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "poražénčeskij",
      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "of or relating to defeatism",
      "word": "derrotista"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Terms with Belarusian translations",
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    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Danish translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Hebrew translations",
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "lang_code": "hy",
      "roman": "partvoġakan",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
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    },
    {
      "code": "be",
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      ],
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      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
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      "code": "da",
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      "lang_code": "da",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
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      "word": "defaitist"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
      "word": "defaitisti"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
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      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "défaitiste"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Defätist"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "lang_code": "he",
      "roman": "tvustan",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "תבוסתן"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "lang_code": "he",
      "roman": "tvustanyt",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
      "word": "defetista"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uppgjafarsinni"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disfattista"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "defetysta"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "defetystka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "poražénec",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пораже́нец"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude",
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        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "derrotista"
    }
  ],
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}

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