Nihilistic (adjective)

Belief in the rejection of all religious and moral principles, often in the belief that life is meaningless.

Origin:

The word "nihilistic" comes from the latin word "nihil" meaning "nothing" and the suffix "-istic" meaning related to, it refers to the belief that life is without objective meaning, purpose, or intrinsic value.

Examples:

  1. He had a nihilistic worldview and believed that life was without purpose or meaning.
  2. The novel had a nihilistic theme, depicting a world without hope or morality.
  3. His nihilistic attitude led him to make reckless decisions.
  4. Nihilistic philosophy holds that life is without objective meaning, purpose, or intrinsic value.
  5. He was attracted to the nihilistic elements of punk rock music.
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