acceptance vs fatalism

fatalism vs acceptance

acceptance and fatalism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
acceptance	Yes	No	No	No
fatalism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fatalism is a hyponym of acceptance; that is, fatalism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than acceptance:

acceptance: the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
fatalism: a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable

Other hyponyms of acceptance include recognition.

acceptance (noun)	fatalism (noun)
the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception	a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them
the act of taking something that is offered	a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable
a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
the state of being acceptable and accepted

Difference between acceptance and fatalism

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