Accursed vs Null - What's the difference?
accursed | null |
(prenominal) Hateful; detestable.
* ca. 1789 , ",
* 1819 , ,
(archaic, theology) Doomed to destruction or misery; cursed; anathematized.
* 1885 , Charles Abel Heurtley (translator), The Commonitory of ,
* 1912 , ,
(accurse)
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As an adjective accursed
is (prenominal) hateful; detestable.As a verb accursed
is (accurse).As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.accursed
English
Alternative forms
* (obsolete) accurstAdjective
(en adjective)- Accursed' race of Tiriel. behold your father // Come forth & look on her that bore you. come you ' accursed sons.
- Lo! they are charged with studying the accursed cabalistical secrets of the Jews, and the magic of the Paynim Saracens.
- —if any one, be he who he may, attempt to alter the faith once for all delivered, let him be accursed .
- For at the very moment I become accursed , at that same highest moment, I become exactly like a heathen
Synonyms
* execrable, damnableDerived terms
* accursedly * accursednessVerb
(head)Anagrams
*null
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.