nihilism
/หnaษช.ษหlษช.z(ษ)m/IPA: /N AY1 AH0 L IH0 Z AH0 M/
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(usually uncountable) The view that all endeavours are devoid of objective meaning.
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(usually uncountable) The rejection of, or opposition to, religious beliefs, (inherent or objective) moral principles, legal rules, etc., often due to the view that life is meaningless (sense 1).
syn:moral nihilism - 3
(usually uncountable) The rejection of non-proven or non-rationalized assertions in the social and political spheres of society.
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A delusion that oneself or the world, or parts thereof, have ceased to exist.
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(Russia) Alternative letter-case form of Nihilism
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A doctrine grounded on the negation of one or more meaningful aspects of life; in particular, the view that nothing in the world actually exists.
ant:antinihilism - 7
Something that is regarded as meaningless.
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