Nihilistic Edit Meaning

1.

A word that nobody really knows what it actually means but is often used by pretentious book and film critics so that they can feel smug.

Pretentious film critic: "The character of Jeffrey F DuMont held a pessismtic, indeed nihilistic, view of the sexual mores of Englands middle class Edwardian social strata, and upheld the view that the Schrodinger's cat paradox between Maria, the pastor's daughter and Bertie, the sentient lump of coal was essentially intrangible"

See pretentious, annoying, what, buffoon

2.

Of, pertaining to, or characterized by, nihilism.

Man that guy is so nihilistic, he thinks nothing exists!

See Bob