nihilist
/ˈnaɪɪlɪst/
noun
- A person who believes that life has no meaning, purpose, or value.
- The novel's main character is a nihilist who rejects every moral rule.
- My friend became a nihilist after losing faith in all political systems.
- The philosopher was known as a nihilist who argued that nothing truly matters.
- A person who rejects all established laws, institutions, and moral principles.
- In history class, we learned about Russian nihilists who opposed the czar.
- He acted like a nihilist, refusing to follow any rules at school or work.
- The protest was led by a group of nihilists who wanted to tear down the government.