What is another word for de-feats?

5429 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ dəfˈiːts], [ dəfˈiːts], [ d_ə_f_ˈiː_t_s]

The word "de-feats" refers to a situation where someone or something is conquered or overcome. It can also be used to describe a failure or a loss in a competition or conflict. However, there are many different words that can be used as synonyms for "de-feats", such as "loses", "concedes", "surrenders", "falls", "yields" and "submits". Each of these words carries its own nuance, and the choice of which synonym to use depends on the specific context of the situation. Ultimately, the use of synonyms allows writers and speakers to express themselves more creatively and to convey their message in a more precise and nuanced way.

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How to use "De-feats" in context?

There are two types of defeats - external and internal.External defeats are defeats that someone else inflicts on us, either by accident or design. Internal defeats are the defeats we inflict on ourselves. Every defeat is accompanied by feelings of sadness, regret and anger. They can cause us to lose our confidence and lead to feelings of inadequacy. However, by learning from our defeats we can overcome them, and become stronger.

There are many ways of defeating ourselves. One of the most common is self-judgement. We give ourselves negative labels such as "stupid," "fat," "lazy" or "arrogant.

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