nihilism

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nihilism

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Borrowed from French nihilisme.

noun nihilism · nihilismul · nihilismului · nihilismule

  1. neuter, uncountable nihilism

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  • nihilism doctrine grounded on the negation of one or more meaningful aspects of life
  • Nihilism movement that rejected all authority and promoted the use of violence for politi

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"nihilism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/nihilism. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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nihilism. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/nihilism

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"nihilism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/nihilism.

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@misc{nihilism_2026,
  title = {nihilism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/nihilism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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