nihility
nihility · nihilities
The state or fact of being nothingThe state or fact of being nothing; nothingness, nullity; nonexistence.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The state or fact of being nothing; nothingness, nullity; nonexistence.
the state of nonexistence
(countable, obsolete)A nonexistent thing; nothing.
Origin
From Renaissance Latin nihilitās, from Latin nihil (“nothing”).From Renaissance Latin nihilitās, from Latin nihil (“nothing”).
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Forms
plural: nihilities| Singular | nihility |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- the state of nonexistence:nothingnessvoidnullity
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable