nihilistic (Meaning)
nihilistic (a)
of or relating to nihilism
nihilistic (a.)
Of, pertaining to, or characterized by, nihilism.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nihilistic
Synonyms:
- hopeless
- despairing
- sombre
- inauspicious
- unlikely
- defeatist
- downbeat
- somber
- morose
- depressing
- sullen
- bearish
- discouraging
- desperate
- disheartening
- gloomy
- sepulchral
- cheerless
- unpromising
Antonyms:
- idealist
- Pollyanna
- reassuring
- visionary
- good
- auspicious
- idealist
- comforting
- heartening
- Pollyannaish
- Panglossian
- Pollyannaish
- propitious
- comforting
- heartening
- visionary
- romantic
- positive
- utopian
- propitious
- auspicious
- good
- romantic
- Pollyanna
- rose-colored
- Panglossian
- utopian
- rose-colored
- reassuring
- favorable
- Pollyannish
- Pollyannish
- positive
- favorable
nihilistic Sentence Examples
- The nihilistic philosophy espoused the belief that life had no objective meaning or purpose.
- The war had left him with a nihilistic outlook on existence, seeing it as a meaningless void.
- The painting conveyed a nihilistic sense of despair, depicting a world stripped of hope and joy.
- The nihilistic argument that morality was merely a subjective concept left him feeling adrift.
- The band's nihilistic lyrics reflected the disillusionment and apathy of their generation.
- The nihilistic belief that all human endeavor was futile led him to a state of inactivity.
- The nihilistic worldview permeated the protagonist's consciousness, casting a shadow over his every thought.
- The nihilistic film explored the themes of meaninglessness, suffering, and the absurdity of existence.
- The artist's nihilistic approach to creativity led him to produce works devoid of emotion or purpose.
- The novel's nihilistic tone painted a bleak and pessimistic picture of the human condition.
FAQs About the word nihilistic
of or relating to nihilismOf, pertaining to, or characterized by, nihilism.
pessimistic,cynical, fatalistic, nihilist, hopeless,despairing, sombre, inauspicious, unlikely, defeatist
fair, hopeful, fair, promising, encouraging, promising, bright, upbeat, bright, golden
The nihilistic philosophy espoused the belief that life had no objective meaning or purpose.
The war had left him with a nihilistic outlook on existence, seeing it as a meaningless void.
The painting conveyed a nihilistic sense of despair, depicting a world stripped of hope and joy.
The nihilistic argument that morality was merely a subjective concept left him feeling adrift.