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Nihilism in Russian

Nihilism in Russian is нигили́зм, нигилизм — Nihilism means the belief that no undertaking has any objective meaning.

Nihilism in Russian

нигили́зм
proper noun
Pronounced: nigilizm
(Russia, politics, historical) A movement of the 1860s that rejected all authority and promoted the use of violence for political change.
нигили́зм
noun
Pronounced: nigilizm
нигилизм
noun
Pronounced: nigilizm

What does "Nihilism" mean?

  1. noun The belief that no undertaking has any objective meaning.
  2. noun Rejecting religion, moral rules and laws, often because you believe life has no meaning.
    "Although Lexiteers have little patience for the national nihilism of “Davos Man,” the globalist elite, we are no xenophobes."
  3. noun Refusing to accept social or political claims unless they can be proved.
  4. noun (psychiatry) A false belief that you or the world around you no longer exist.
    "Melancholia is the most typical and classical presentation of depression with several compelling features such as impoverishment of emotional life and delusions of nihilism or guilt."
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Nihilism in a sentence

  • Although Lexiteers have little patience for the national nihilism of “Davos Man,” the globalist elite, we are no xenophobes.
  • Melancholia is the most typical and classical presentation of depression with several compelling features such as impoverishment of emotional life and delusions of nihilism or guilt.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Nihilism" in Russian?
"Nihilism" in Russian is нигили́зм, нигилизм. Nihilism means: The belief that no undertaking has any objective meaning.
How do you pronounce нигили́зм?
"Nihilism" in Russian is нигили́зм, pronounced "nigilizm".
Are there other ways to say "Nihilism" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "Nihilism": нигили́зм, нигилизм.
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