Explodey vs Null - What's the difference?
explodey | null |
(slang) Explosive; tending to explode.
* 2009 , Jen Lancaster, Pretty in Plaid , p. 127:
* 2007 , Charles Stross, Halting State , p. 319:
* 2005 , Katie Maxwell, Life, Love, and the Pursuit of Hotties? , p. 109:
* 2004 , Kaz Cooke, Kid Wrangling: Real Guide to Caring for Babies, Toddlers, and Little Kids? , p. 151:
* 1907 , Eleanor Gates, Cupid, the Cow-Punch , p. 48:
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 explodey
is (slang) explosive; tending to explode.As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.explodey
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The show will be just like Woodstock, only, you know, more explodey .
- The display has little explodey pink love-hearts twinkling and falling to either side of the multi-coloured numbers.
- I patted Fang's sides for his spleen, wondering just what I was going to do if I could feel it all swollen and explodey and stuff.
- The first sleep through is often a big surprise to the parents, especially a breastfeeding mom with explodey -feeling boobs.
- Somehow, though, as the parson come 'long- side the post-office, most anybody wouldn't 'a' liked the way thinks looked. You could sorta smell somethin' explodey .
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.