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nihilistic

How to pronounce nihilistic:

Synonyms for nihilistic:

bearish
cheerless
cynical
defeatist
depressing
despairing
desperate
discouraging
disheartening
downbeat
fatalistic
gloomy
hopeless
inauspicious
morose
nihilist
pessimistic
sepulchral
somber
sombre
sullen
unlikely
unpromising

Antonyms for nihilistic:

calm
civilised
civilized
compliant
disciplined
governed
law-abiding
lawful
legitimate
licit
mild
moderate
obedient
orderly
proper
regimented
restrained
rightful
valid

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