Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nothingness
noun
/ˈnʌθɪŋnəs/
Definition
The state of being nothing; absence of existence or being.
Examples
- After hours of contemplation, he was left staring into the abyss of nothingness.
- The philosopher discussed the concept of nothingness in relation to existence.
- In the end, all that remained was a profound sense of nothingness.
Meaning
Nothingness refers to the complete lack of anything; it is the condition where there is no matter, no consciousness, or no existence at all.
Synonyms
- void
- emptiness
- nil
- nonexistence
- nullity
