Shamelessness vs Null - What's the difference?
shamelessness | null |
(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being shameless.
* 1853 , (Charles Kingsley), Hypatia , ch. 7:
* 1914 , (Joseph Conrad), The Arrow of Gold , ch. 1:
* 1919 , (Mary Roberts Rinehart), Dangerous Days , ch. 50:
(countable, rare) An utterance or action which is shameless.
* 1872 May 18, "The Womens Rights' Convention in New York," The Spectator , Volume 45,
* 1963 , (James Joyce) and David Hayman, A First-Draft Version of Finnegans Wake (2002 edition), ISBN 9781893311268,
* 2006 , Judith Weingarten, The Chronicle of Zenobia , ISBN 9781843862192,
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 nouns the difference between shamelessness and null
is that shamelessness is (uncountable) the state or characteristic of being shameless while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.shamelessness
English
Noun
- [H]e added to all his other shamelessness this, that he offered the patriarch a large sum of money to buy a bishopric of him.
- "For instance as to her shamelessness . She was always ready to run half naked about the hills. . . ."
- She was quite honest with herself; she knew that she was watching for Clay, and she had a magnificent shamelessness in her quest.
p. 624:
- Shoals of letters are published every week from all parts of the Union telling stories of the unhappiness produced by marriage, sometimes mere bursts of ill-temper, often cynical shamelessnesses , occasionally stories of deep pathos.
p. 109:
- He was able to write in the gloom of his bottle only because of his
noseglownose's glow as it slid over the paper and while he scribbled & scratched nameless shamelessnesses aboutetherseverybody ever he met. . . .
p. 104:
- He asked of course after Taimsa, who was still dallying in shamelessnesses at Antioch.
Synonyms
* (state or characteristic of being shameless) immodesty, unself-consciousnessnull
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.
