Definition of nihil obstat in English:

nihil obstat

noun ˌnʌɪhɪl ˈɒbstatˌnɪhɪlˌnīhil ˈäbstat

(in the Roman Catholic Church) a certificate that a book is not open to objection on doctrinal or moral grounds.
Example sentencesExamples
- He pleaded that she do everything possible-even if it took a miracle-so that they would receive the nihil obstat they needed so badly.
- For example, a book on Catholic bioethics may have received the nihil obstat and imprimatur.
- This is his opinion, which we respect, but the nihil obstat and imprimatur cannot be used to authorize nor approve a private revelation.
Synonyms
permission, consent, leave, licence, dispensation, warrant, clearance

Origin

Latin, literally 'nothing hinders'.

Definition of nihil obstat in US English:

nihil obstat

nounˌnīhil ˈäbstat

(in the Roman Catholic Church) a certification by an official censor that a book is not objectionable on doctrinal or moral grounds.
Example sentencesExamples
- For example, a book on Catholic bioethics may have received the nihil obstat and imprimatur.
- He pleaded that she do everything possible-even if it took a miracle-so that they would receive the nihil obstat they needed so badly.
- This is his opinion, which we respect, but the nihil obstat and imprimatur cannot be used to authorize nor approve a private revelation.
Synonyms
permission, consent, leave, licence, dispensation, warrant, clearance

Origin

Latin, literally ‘nothing hinders’.

单词	nihil obstat
释义	Definition of nihil obstat in English: nihil obstat noun ˌnʌɪhɪl ˈɒbstatˌnɪhɪlˌnīhil ˈäbstat (in the Roman Catholic Church) a certificate that a book is not open to objection on doctrinal or moral grounds. Example sentencesExamples He pleaded that she do everything possible-even if it took a miracle-so that they would receive the nihil obstat they needed so badly. For example, a book on Catholic bioethics may have received the nihil obstat and imprimatur. This is his opinion, which we respect, but the nihil obstat and imprimatur cannot be used to authorize nor approve a private revelation. Synonyms permission, consent, leave, licence, dispensation, warrant, clearance Origin Latin, literally 'nothing hinders'. Definition of nihil obstat in US English: nihil obstat nounˌnīhil ˈäbstat (in the Roman Catholic Church) a certification by an official censor that a book is not objectionable on doctrinal or moral grounds. Example sentencesExamples For example, a book on Catholic bioethics may have received the nihil obstat and imprimatur. He pleaded that she do everything possible-even if it took a miracle-so that they would receive the nihil obstat they needed so badly. This is his opinion, which we respect, but the nihil obstat and imprimatur cannot be used to authorize nor approve a private revelation. Synonyms permission, consent, leave, licence, dispensation, warrant, clearance Origin Latin, literally ‘nothing hinders’.
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