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Nihilist
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What's The Definition Of Nihilist?
[n] an advocate of anarchism
[n] someone who rejects all theories of morality or religious belief Synonyms | Synonyms for Nihilist: anarchist | syndicalist Related Terms | Find terms related to Nihilist: anarch | anarchist | anarcho-syndicalist | animal | annihilator | anthropophagite | antinomian | arsonist | barbarian | beast | biblioclast | Bolshevik | bomber | brute | burner | calamity howler | cannibal | Cassandra | cynic | defeatist | demolisher | destroyer | dynamitard | dynamiter | Eeyore | exterminator | extreme left-winger | extremist | hun | hyena | iconoclast | idol breaker | idoloclast | Jacobin | killjoy | left-wing extremist | lunatic fringe | malist | man-eater | mild radical | mutineer | negativist | parlor Bolshevik | parlor pink | pessimist | pink | pinko | prophet of doom | radical | rebel | red | retreatist | revolutionary | revolutionist | ruiner | sans-culotte | savage | seek-sorrow | shark | subversive | syndicalist | terrorist | tiger | ultra | ultraist | vandal | wild man | Wobbly | worrywart | wrecker | yippie See Also | Bakunin | Bartolomeo Vanzetti | Benjamin Ricketson Tucker | Emma Goldman | Goldman | Kropotkin | Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin | Mikhail Bakunin | Nicola Sacco | nonreligious person | Prince Peter Kropotkin | Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin | radical | Sacco | Tucker | Vanzetti Nihilist In Webster's Dictionary \Ni"hil*ist\, n. [Cf. F. nihiliste. See {Nihilism}.]
1. One who advocates the doctrine of nihilism; one who
believes or teaches that nothing can be known, or asserted
to exist.
2. (Politics) A member of a secret association (esp. in
Russia), which is devoted to the destruction of the
present political, religious, and social institutions.
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