虚无主义 — meaning in English
xū wú zhǔ yì
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English meaning
- nihilism noun The view that all endeavours are devoid of objective meaning.
Senses
虚无主义 is used for these senses in English:
- Nihilism (Russia, politics, historical) A movement of the 1860s that rejected all authority and promoted the use of violence for political change.
- nihilism (usually, uncountable) The rejection of, or opposition to, religious beliefs, (inherent or objective) moral principles, legal rules, etc., often due to the view that life is meaningless (sense 1).
nihilism — full definition
- noun The view that all endeavours are devoid of objective meaning.
- noun The rejection of, or opposition to, religious beliefs, (inherent or objective) moral principles, legal rules, etc., often due to the view that life is meaningless (sense 1).
- noun The rejection of non-proven or non-rationalized assertions in the social and political spheres of society.
- noun A delusion that oneself or the world, or parts thereof, have ceased to exist.
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