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Fatalist vs Realist - What's the difference?

fatalist | realist |

As a noun fatalist

is one who maintains that all things happen by inevitable necessity, a person who believes in fatalism.

As an adjective realist is

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fatalist

English

(Fatalism)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who maintains that all things happen by inevitable necessity, a person who believes in fatalism.

    • Related terms

    * fatalism * fatalistic * fatalistically

    Anagrams

    * ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

  • (l)

    • Declension

    {{sh-decl-noun , fatalist, fatalisti , fatalista, fatalista , fatalistu, fatalistima , fatalista, fataliste , fataliste, fatalisti , fatalistu, fatalistima , fatalistom, fatalistima }}

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    realist

    English

    (wikipedia realist)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (philosophy) An advocate of realism; one who believes that matter, objects etc. have real existence beyond our perception of them.
  • * 1946 , (Bertrand Russell), History of Western Philosophy , I.19:
    • Aristotle's own doctrine is far from clear. It was this lack of clarity that made possible the medieval controversy between nominalists and realists .
  • One who believes in seeing things the way they really are, as opposed to how they would like them to be.
  • (arts, literature) An adherent of the realism movement; an artist who seeks to portray real everyday life accurately.

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