Nihilism Terminology

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a state of nonexistence or emptiness

adjective having no real existence or value

  • The concept of nothingness has been explored extensively in philosophical discussions.
  • I gazed into the vast expanse of nothingness and felt a sense of peace.
  • When I asked him what he was thinking about, he just shrugged and said 'nothingness'.
  • Her mind was consumed by a swirling vortex of nothingness, unable to focus on anything else.

adjective having no purpose or goal; pointless

  • The purposeless task was ultimately deemed unnecessary by the project manager.
  • I feel like I'm just doing purposeless work that doesn't contribute to anything.
  • This purposeless assignment is such a waste of time.
  • Without a clear goal, the project felt like a purposeless journey through unknown territory.