Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exnihilate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
exni-hi-late
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To bring into existence from nothing.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Based on Latin; compare annihilate and ex nihilo.

Usage

Inflected Forms

exnihilates (present, singular) exnihilating (participle, present) exnihilated (participle, past) exnihilated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

annihilation exnihilation nihilate nihilation

Questions

What does exnihilate mean?
To bring into existence from nothing.
Where does exnihilate come from?
Based on Latin; compare annihilate and ex nihilo.

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