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- DictionaryNi·hil·is·tic/ˌnīəˈlistik/
adjective
- 1. rejecting all religious and moral principles in the belief that life is meaningless: "an embittered, nihilistic teenager"
adjective
Philosophy of negation towards concepts, meaning, or life
Nihilism is a family of views within philosophy that rejects generally accepted or fundamental aspects of human existence, such as knowledge, morality, or meaning. The term was popularized by Ivan Turgenev and more specifically by his character Bazarov in the novel Fathers and Sons. Wikipedia