resignationism
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resignationism — res·ig·na·tion·ism … English syllables
resignationist — sh(ə)nə̇st noun ( s) Etymology: resignation + ist : a person (as a writer) devoted to or exhibiting resignationism * * * resigˈnationist rare. [f. resignation + ist.] One who follows a philosophy of resignation, a beli … Useful english dictionary
Pessimism — Is the glass half empty or half full? The pessimist would pick half empty, while the optimist would choose half full. Pessimism, from the Latin word pessimus (worst), is a state of mind in which one perceives life negatively. Value judgments may… … Wikipedia