(philosophy) The act of nihilating

A deliberately fictitious entry in an encyclopedia or academic work, generally identifiable as false, usually included to brand the intellectual property so copies can be identified.

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

plural of nihilartikel

A member of an armed Sikh order who dominated early Sikh military history.

The philosophical theory that life has no intrinsic meaning or value.

plural of nihil obstat

A declaration of no objection; (specifically) a declaration used by the Catholic Church to indicate a book, initiative, or appointment to an office has been found to not breach religious or moral norms.

plural of vox nihili

(rhetoric) A useless or ambiguous phrase or sentiment. / (typography) A spelling or textual error.