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null vs nil

nil vs null

null and nil both are nouns.

null is an adjective but nil is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
null Yes Yes No No
nil Yes No No No
As nouns, null and nil are synonyms defined as:
  • null and nil: a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
Other synonyms of null include aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, nada, naught, nix, nothing, zero, zilch, zip, zippo.
null (noun) nil (noun)
a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
null (adjective) nil (adjective)
lacking any legal or binding force
Difference between null and nil

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