Meaning of the word defeatist in English

What does defeatist mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

defeatist

US /dɪˈfiː.t̬ɪst/
UK /dɪˈfiː.t̬ɪst/
1.

having no hope and expecting to fail:

Example:
Being defeatist will get us nowhere.
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