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- pronunciation:
- nuh
thIng
- parts of speech:
- noun, adverb
- phrases:
- nothing doing, to say nothing of
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
not anything; no thing.
I know nothing about it.There is nothing to eat in the refrigerator.- antonyms:
- all, everything, something
- similar words:
- nil, zero
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| definition 2: |
no part of something mentioned or implied.
Don't say anything to my wife. She knows nothing of this. |
| definition 3: |
void; nonexistence.
Are there areas of nothing in outer space? |
| definition 4: |
absence of value, consequence, or meaning.
My hopes came to nothing.That was a project worth nothing. |
| definition 5: |
something or someone of no importance.
He is nothing to me now.- similar words:
- cipher
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| definition 6: |
(informal) zero.
Nothing plus two equals two.- similar words:
- cipher, nil, zero
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| related words: |
blank, nonentity, nonessential |
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| phrase: |
nothing doing, to say nothing of |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition: |
in no respect or degree; not at all.
It was nothing like what we expected. |
| related words: |
at all |
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