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nothingism en · NOUN

Etymology

From nothing + -ism.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) Nihility; nothingness.
    • [The Beats] have broken away to form their own vague, non-inspirational rebellion of rejection and nothingism. […] They are a failure. c. 1959, Lorraine Hansberry, The Negro Writer and His Roots: Toward a New Romanticism:

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Relateds

Know-Nothingism · do-nothingism