01 Word definition

nihilism

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is NIHILISM a word?

Yes. NIHILISM is a 8-letter noun. a revolutionary doctrine that advocates destruction of the social system for its own sake Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NIHILISM?

N-I-H-I-L-I-S-M

NIHILISM contains 8 letters, begins with N, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a revolutionary doctrine that advocates destruction of the social system for its own sake

2noun

  1. the delusion that things (or everything, including the self) do not exist; a sense that everything is unreal

Synonyms
nihilistic delusion
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NIHILISM spelled?

N1I2H3I4L5I6S7M8
Starts withNIHFirst 3 letters
Ends withISMLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats I
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell NIHILISM?

NIHILISM is spelled N-I-H-I-L-I-S-M. It contains 8 letters.