nichtig — meaning in English

English meaning

• otiose adj Having no effect.
• void adjective Completely empty; containing nothing.

Senses

nichtig is used for these senses in English:

• otiose Having no reason for being (raison d’être); having no point, reason, or purpose.
• void Having no incumbent; unoccupied; said of offices etc.

otiose — full definition

1. adj Having no effect.
2. adj Done in a careless or perfunctory manner.
3. adj Reluctant to work or to exert oneself.
4. adj Of a person, possessing a bored indolence.

void — full definition

1. adjective Completely empty; containing nothing.
2. adjective Having no legal force; not valid.
3. noun An empty space, especially a vast or unsettling one.
4. verb To make something no longer legally valid; to cancel.

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