Doomism

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The belief that serious damage from climate change is unavoidable. uncountable

    "Plenty of Gen Zers are still optimistic about the climate crisis and recognize an inherent fallacy within doomism."

Example

More examples

"Plenty of Gen Zers are still optimistic about the climate crisis and recognize an inherent fallacy within doomism."

Etymology

From doom + -ism.

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