nihil

ˈnaɪɪl

Definitions

1. noun

a person or thing having no existence, value, or significance; a nonentity

“The artist’s latest sculpture was dismissed as nothing more than nihil, a pointless exercise in futility.”

2. pronoun

nothing

“I have nihil to spend on this purchase, so I’ll have to look elsewhere for a better deal.”

3. verb

to make something seem worthless or insignificant

“The cynic’s words nihil the artist’s confidence, leaving them feeling deflated.”

Synonyms

  • nonentity
  • nothing
  • nullity
  • zero

Antonyms

  • being
  • existence
  • importance
  • something