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noun
1.
Philosophy. a doctrine denying the existence of a final cause or purpose.
2.
the assumed absence of purpose in life or nature.
3.
the evasion or frustration of a natural or normal function or purpose.
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Dysteleology
has a plethora of syllables.
So is floccinaucinihilipilification. Does it mean:
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
| given to using long words. |
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| dysteleology (ˌdɪstɛlɪˈɒlədʒɪ, -tiːlɪ-) | |
| —n | |
| philosophy Compare teleology the denial of purpose in life | |
| dysteleo'logical | |
| —adj | |
| dystele'ologist | |
| —n | |
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