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noun
The belief that everything is nonsense or untrue; the belief that attempting to be truthful is pointless.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, countable, derogatory, humorous, uncommon, uncountable, vulgar
Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
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noun
A set of beliefs, practices, or attitudes based on false or misleading assertions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, informal, uncountable
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noun
A false or misleading statement; a piece of bullshit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, informal, uncountable
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History
From bullshit + -ism.
