Nietzscheanism

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UK/ˈniː.t͡ʃɪ.ənɪzəm/US/ˈni.t͡ʃi.ənɪzəm/

noun

The philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), or support for its views.

Scrabble 30

Meanings

nounNietzscheanism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesThe philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), or support for its views.
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    On gray mornings when the jests of the night before had shrunk to ribaldries without wit or dignity, they could, after a fashion, bring out this batch of common hopes and count them over, then smile at each other and repeat, by way of clinching the matter, the terse yet sincere Nietzscheanism of Gloria's defiant "I don't care!"

    1922, F[rancis] Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, book 2

    Synonyms: Nietzscheism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), or support for its views.

Origin

Translations

Esperanto niĉeismo
  • niĉeismophilosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
French nietzschéisme
  • nietzschéismephilosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
German Nietzscheismus
  • Nietzscheismusphilosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
Greek νιτσεϊσμός
  • νιτσεϊσμός (nitseïsmós)philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
Italian nietzschianesimo, niccianesimo
  • nietzschianesimophilosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
  • niccianesimophilosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
  • nietzscheanesimophilosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
Japanese ニーチェ教
  • ニーチェ教 (Nīche-kyō)philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
Polish nietzscheanizm
  • nietzscheanizmphilosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
Russian ницшеа́нство
  • ницшеа́нство (nicšeánstvo)philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
Ukrainian ніцшеа́нство
  • ніцшеа́нство (nicšeánstvo)philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche
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APA

Nietzscheanism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nietzscheanism

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“Nietzscheanism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nietzscheanism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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