無 — meaning in English

English meaning

• emptiness noun The state of containing nothing; being empty.
• naught pron Nothing; zero.
• nil noun Nothing at all; zero.
• oblivion noun A state of being completely forgotten or no longer existing.

Senses

無 is used for these senses in English:

• naught (archaic) Nothingness.
• nil Nothing; zero.
• not at all (emphatic) Not even a tiny bit; not in any way.
• oblivion The state of being completely forgotten, of being reduced to a state of non-existence, extinction, or nothingness, including through war and destruction. (Figuratively) for an area like hell, a wasteland.

emptiness — full definition

1. noun The state of containing nothing; being empty.
2. noun A feeling of hollowness or lack of meaning, sometimes linked to sadness or loneliness.

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