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Definition of "nihility" [ni•hil•i•ty]

  • Nonexistence; nothingness. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "nihility" in a sentence
  • "All the conflict of faith and doubt, the distress roused by the idea of nihility, the anger he had felt at the unjust sufferings of mankind, had been swept away by her fresh cool hands."
  • "Maybe it scares the hell out of you, but perhaps you yearn for it too … the nihility, the nothingness because it's your essence, your embodiment."
  • "Embrace the solace that accompanies the wave of dark nihility."