nihilistic
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Nihilistic, tragic, self-hating female characters with mental health issues are more common.
From The Guardian • Feb. 7, 2019
Nihilistic art will figure prominently in some of Titchner's new work in Walsall.
From The Guardian • Jul. 10, 2011
Eventually, however, they managed to find the one guy who would give them the diagnosis they wanted for me: Psychodissociative Disorder with Nihilistic Tendencies.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
The fact that he should be without a ticket would be consistent with the idea of concealment, and it was well known that women played a prominent part in the Nihilistic propaganda.
From Tales of Terror and Mystery by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
It seems he, and the man who witnessed against him, both belong to the same secret society—a Nihilistic affair, I take it,—and are sworn to eternal brotherhood, of course.
From Joyce's Investments A Story for Girls by Newberry, Fannie E.
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