black pill

The term "black pill" has roots in internet culture and is often used to describe a nihilistic worldview, particularly within certain online communities.

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Definition

C1Online Communities

(slang, informal)A belief that life is inherently unfair, especially regarding social or romantic success, leading to a sense of hopelessness.

Example

  • He took the black pill and now believes he'll never find love.

C1Philosophy

(informal, nihilistic)A perspective that certain negative outcomes are unavoidable and unchangeable, leading to a fatalistic view of life.

Example

  • Adopting the black pill philosophy, she felt nothing could improve her situation.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "black pill":

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