ex nihilo

adverb or adjective

ex ni·hi·lo | \ (ˌ)eks-ˈnē-(h)ə-ˌlō

, -ˈni-, -ˈnī-\

Definition of ex nihilo

: from or out of nothing creation ex nihilo

Recent Examples on the Web

Bigelow’s monument was to be his own, ex nihilo and sui generis. — Colin Dickey, Longreads, "American Sphinx," 31 Aug. 2017

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