Damn vs Null - What's the difference?

damn | null |

As verbs the difference between damn and null

is that damn is to condemn to hell while null is to nullify; to annul.

As adjectives the difference between damn and null

is that damn is Generic intensifier. Fucking; bloody while null is having no validity, "null and void.

As nouns the difference between damn and null

is that damn is the use of "damn" as a curse while null is a non-existent or empty value or set of values.

As an adverb damn

is very, extremely.

As an interjection damn

is Used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt, etc. See also dammit.

damn
English

Verb
(en verb)
(theology, transitive, intransitive) To condemn to hell.

The official position is that anyone who does this will be damned for all eternity.

Only God can ''damn.'' — ''I '''damn you eternally, fiend!

To condemn; to declare guilty; to doom; to adjudge to punishment; to sentence; to censure.

* Shakespeare

He shall not live; look, with a spot I damn him.

To put out of favor; to ruin; to label negatively.

I’m afraid that if I speak out on this, I’ll be damned as a troublemaker.

To condemn as unfit, harmful, of poor quality, unsuccessful, invalid, immoral or illegal.

* Alexander Pope

You are not so arrant a critic as to damn them [the works of modern poets] without hearing.

(profane) To curse; put a curse upon.

That man stole my wallet. Damn him!

(archaic) To invoke damnation; to curse.

* Goldsmith:

while I inwardly damn .

Related terms
* damnation * damned * damnable * dammit * give a damn * tinker's damn * goddammit * God damn, goddamn * goddamned * damn skippy * damn straight * damn by association * damn with faint praise * damn the torpedoes * damn your eyes * damn your hide
Adjective
(-)
(profane) Fucking; bloody.

Shut the damn door!

Synonyms
* see also
Adverb
(-)
(profane) Very, extremely.

That car was going damn fast!

Interjection
(en interjection)
(profane)

Derived terms
* dayum * darn * dizamn
Synonyms
* see also '''
Noun
(en noun)
The use of "damn" as a curse.

said a few damns and left

(profane) A small, negligible quantity, being of little value.

The new hires aren't worth a damn .

(profane) The smallest amount of concern or consideration.

I don’t give a damn .

null
English

Noun
(en noun)
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.

Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.

(Francis Bacon)

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.

Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .

One of the beads in nulled work.

(statistics) null hypothesis

Adjective
(en adjective)
Having no validity, "null and void"

insignificant

* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :

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.

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.

Derived terms
* nullity
Verb
(en verb)
to nullify; to annul

(Milton)

Related terms
* annul
See also
* nil ----