(philosophy) The act of nihilating

plural of nihilation

(countable, law) A nihil dicit. / (uncountable, chiefly philosophy) nothingness, nonbeing

(usually uncountable) The view that all endeavours are devoid of objective meaning.

To encase in a shell of non-being. / (philosophy) The action of consciousness, which is the origin of negation in facticity.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nihilate

present participle of nihilate

simple past tense and past participle of nihilate

The state or fact of being nothing; nothingness, nullity; nonexistence. / (obsolete, countable) A nonexistent thing; nothing.

(philosophy) That which nihilates.