Nichts Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Nichts" is mainly used as pronoun meaning "nothing", "naught" or "nil". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "nichts"

Its most important properties are:

Meanings of "nichts" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Total absence or lack of something"

"Nichts", when used with this meaning, acts as pronoun.

• Definition: "Total absence of something or absolute lack. Used to indicate that there is nothing or that something does not exist."
• Translation(s): nothing, naught, nil
• Synonym(s): gar nichts, überhaupt nichts
• Antonym(s): etwas
• Related word(s): kein, niemand

2.) "By no means, absolutely not (to emphasize negation)"

"Nichts", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

• Definition: "By no means, absolutely not. Used to emphasize a negation."
• Translation(s): nothing, not at all, by no means
• Synonym(s): keineswegs, überhaupt nicht
• Antonym(s): etwas
• Related word(s): gar nicht