Futilitarian


[fyoo-til-i-tair-ee-uh n] /fyuˌtɪl ɪˈtɛər i ən/

adjective
1.
believing that human hopes are vain, and human strivings unjustified.
noun
2.
a person who holds this belief.
/fjuːˌtɪlɪˈtɛərɪən/
adjective
1.
of or relating to the belief that human endeavour can serve no useful purpose
noun
2.
one who holds this belief

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