The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Fatalist \Fa"tal*ist\, n. [Cf. F. fataliste.] One who maintains that all things happen by inevitable necessity. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
fatalist adj 1: of or relating to fatalism; "a fatalist person" [syn: fatalist, fatalistic] n 1: anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny [syn: fatalist, determinist, predestinarian, predestinationist]