01 Word definition

defeatism

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is DEFEATISM a word?

Yes. DEFEATISM is a 9-letter noun. acceptance of the inevitability of defeat Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DEFEATISM?

D-E-F-E-A-T-I-S-M

DEFEATISM contains 9 letters, begins with D, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. acceptance of the inevitability of defeat

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DEFEATISM spelled?

D1E2F3E4A5T6I7S8M9
Starts withDEFFirst 3 letters
Ends withISMLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell DEFEATISM?

DEFEATISM is spelled D-E-F-E-A-T-I-S-M. It contains 9 letters.