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amor fati

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
amor -fati
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An attitude in which one sees everything that happens in one's life, including suffering and loss, as good or at least necessary; associated with the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche.

Uncountable

Etymology

A learned borrowing from Latin amor fātī (literally “love of fate”).

Usage

Questions

What does amor fati mean?
An attitude in which one sees everything that happens in one's life, including suffering and loss, as good or at least necessary; associated with the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche.
Where does amor fati come from?
A learned borrowing from Latin amor fātī (literally “love of fate”).

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