Nietzschean
/ˈniːtʃɪən
/adjective
Relating to or characteristic of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche or his ideas: the quest for self-determination leads to Nietzschean nihilism...
- His later novels were strongly influenced by Nietzschean ideas.
- It illustrates the Nietzschean belief that art can give form and closure to the meaninglessness of existence.
- The approach is self-consciously Nietzschean.
noun
A person who supports the theories of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche: he calls himself a kind of Nietzschean...
- While I would not call myself a Nietzschean, there is little doubt that his style of philosophy has had a direct impact on my own way of thinking.
- I didn't say philosophers should be systems builders; I'm too much of a Nietzschean for that.
- Are you a Nietzschean?
- be at (or on) the receiving end
- beat (or smash) someone to a pulp
- beat (or turn) swords into ploughshares
- beat (or whale) the tar out of
- beat oscillator
- beat poet
- beat poetry
- Beatrix
- beat someone at their own game
- beat someone back
- beat someone down
- beat someone hollow
- be at someone's service
- beat someone/thing off
- beat someone to it
- beat someone to the punch
- beat someone up
- beat something down
- beat something out
- beat the bejesus out of
- be at the bottom of
- beat the bounds
- beat the bushes
- beat the clock
- beat the count