Mary renounced her moral values and became a nihilist.
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Nihilist
//ˈnaɪ.(h)ɪl.ɪst//
Synonyms for "nihilist" (99 found)
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25 translations across 21 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- nihilista noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Czech
1 entries- nihilista noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Dutch
1 entries- nihilist noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Esperanto
1 entries- nihilisto noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Finnish
1 entries- nihilisti noun (person who accepts nihilism)
French
1 entries- nihiliste noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Galician
1 entries- nihilista noun (person who accepts nihilism)
German
2 entries- Nihilist noun (person who accepts nihilism)
- Nihilistin noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Greek
1 entries- μηδενιστής noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Hebrew
1 entries- נִיהִילִיסְט noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Irish
1 entries- nihilí noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Italian
1 entries- nichilista noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Manx
1 entries- neunheeyseyr noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Occitan
1 entries- nihilista noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Polish
2 entries- nihilista noun (person who accepts nihilism)
- nihilistka noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Portuguese
1 entries- niilista noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Romanian
1 entries- nihilist noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Russian
2 entries- нигили́ст noun (person who accepts nihilism)
- нигили́стка noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Spanish
1 entries- nihilista noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Swedish
1 entries- nihilist noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Yiddish
2 entries- ניהיליסט noun (person who accepts nihilism)
- ניהיליסטין noun (person who accepts nihilism)
Sample sentences
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I used to be a nihilist.
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“Promortalists recognize and seek to minimize suffering rather than embrace misanthropy and amorality,” Keneally says, noting that the writings attributed to Bartkus indicate he rejected the “sociopath[ic]” tendencies of nihilists” in a May 2025 forum post. […] According to the ISD report, the disorganized and ever-changing nature of nihilist ideologies makes it harder to understand and counter.
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