nobody
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2.4
- noun
- /ˈnoʊˌboʊdi/
- Offensive
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don nadie
- From Lovel's vantage point, to be a Nobody is to be nothing at all.
So I went from being, you know, a nobody to being quite good.
- So I went from being, you know, a nobody to being quite good.
Examples
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So I went from being, you know, a nobody to being quite good.
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The last thing the GOP wanted was for a relatively nobody candidate to open that door again.
Blog text (25) -
Staying in something too long serves nobody at all.
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And I'm just a nobody, not just a girl.
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It's called self esteem because nobody has to believe it but you.
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No one will care if those nobodies are fired.
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To me, it meant being somebody in a neighborhood full of nobodies.
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Our parents were nobodies, and we were nobodies.
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Why would a big movie star like Ginger go on a 3-hour tour with a bunch of nobodies?
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As a nobody in the industry, he often felt overlooked during important meetings.
Synonyms
3
9.9
A person who is unimportant and ignored
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8.4
A person with no power or importance in a group
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8.1
A person who is unimportant and has no influence
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8.9
A person who does not keep a steady job
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8.9
A person or thing that others see as worthless
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9.9
A person who has no power or influence
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
Move your body freely and happily without worrying about being watched
How Important
480
2.3
5
4.1
- Offensive
3
8.1
- Offensive
18
2.4
- Offensive
14
5.8
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Nobody comes from the simple parts no and body, which together mean 'no person', and thinking of someone as 'no body' makes it easy to picture them as unknown or unimportant. So, calling someone a nobody says they are a person who is not important.