Destructive
Destructive adjective - Causing or tending to cause destruction.
Nihilistic and destructive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nihilistic" instead an adjective "Destructive".
Nihilistic
Nihilistic adjective - Of or relating to nihilism.
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Synonyms for Nihilistic
Destructive and nihilistic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Destructive" instead an adjective "Nihilistic".
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Travels Through Azeroth and Outland presents the Defias Brotherhood as completely nihilistic and destructive.
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In The Wheel of Time, The Chosen One becomes more and more nihilistic and self-destructive as a result of the memories of his past life, when he was driven mad and killed his entire family.
Source: The Power of Love - Family of Choice: Eileen Olyn rejects her nihilistic uncle and her destructive elder brother in favor of identifying completely as a member of her husband's family even after that husband's death.
Source: Literature / Childe Cycle
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