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defeatist

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
defeatist/dɪˈfiːtɪst/

▶noun a person who gives in to failure too readily. ▶adjective showing ready acceptance of failure.

– derivatives
defeatism noun.

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