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ni·hil·ism Listen to audio/ˈnajəˌlɪzəm/ noun
[noncount] formal 1 : the belief that traditional morals, ideas, beliefs, etc., have no worth or value
2 : the belief that a society's political and social institutions are so bad that they should be destroyed
— ni·hil·ist Listen to audio /ˈnajəlɪst/ noun, plural ni·hil·ists [count]
— ni·hil·is·tic Listen to audio /ˌnajəˈlɪstɪk/ adjective [more nihilistic; most nihilistic]
a nihilistic vision of the world nihilistic people

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