nothin

Examples

• All

• Maybe you might need it. "What do you mean?" "Nothin'.

  Fiction book (1994)

• There's no more weed, no more nothin'.

  Half Baked (1998)

• What did it say? "Nothin'.

  Fiction book (1999)

• No money, no rock, no nothin'.

  Blog text (19)

• It's just one long, gray nothin'.

  Everyone Says I Love You (1996)

• Williams, Joe. Nothin' but the Blues.

  Academic text (2004)

• That they beat ya 30-nothin' last time?

  Gridiron Gang (2006)

• I ain't sayin' nothin', man.

  Step Up (2006)

• You ain't doin' nothin'.

  Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000)

• When I asked him what he wanted, he just shrugged and said, 'Nothin'.

Synonyms

N

nothing

vsnothin

∞ 1.0

Not anything of interest or value

is an informal, nonstandard way used in casual speech

N

none

vsnothin

∞ 1.0

Not any of a group of people or things

is informal spoken form used in casual language rather than formal grammar

S

squat

vsnothin

• Slang

54 8.1

An amount that is nothing

is informal nonstandard and can be used alone without negation

Z

zip

vsnothin

• Slang

43 8.1

Nothing at all often used informally to mean zero

is informal nonstandard broadly, not chiefly regional slang

N

naught

vsnothin

• Archaic

30 8.3

The state of having no value, result, or importance

is informal and nonstandard whereas that term feels older and literary

N

nil

vsnothin

• UK

20 5.1

No amount or value, meaning nothing at all

is informal nonstandard speech while this is used in formal scoring contexts

B

bup

vsnothin

• Slang

20 9.9

Something that has no value or use

is informal and nonstandard but used more generally than this slang

Z

zippo

vsnothin

• Archaic

8 9.9

Nothing at all

is informal and nonstandard yet more general than that playful slang

Z

zilch

vsnothin

• Informal

7 8.5

Nothing at all

is informal and nonstandard but usually less emphatic

D

diddley

vsnothin

• Informal

7 9.9

A very small amount, almost nothing

is an informal nonstandard variant used more broadly than this tiny term

N

nada

vsnothin

• Informal

6 9.4

Nothing at all

is informal and nonstandard English rather than imported slang

N

nowt

vsnothin

• UK

1 9.9

Not anything at all

is informal nonstandard generally rather than specifically regional

C

cipher

vsnothin

• Archaic

1 7.5

A number that shows no amount

is informal nonstandard speech rather than a technical numeral term

B

bupkis

vsnothin

• Slang

9.9

A short word people say to show they got nothing

is an informal nonstandard form used widely rather than this specific slang

S

sweet Fanny Adams

vsnothin

• Archaic

9.9

Nothing at all is left

is informal and nonstandard but usually shorter and less humorous

Z

zero

vsnothin

1.0

Having no amount or value

is informal and nonstandard rather than a precise numerical concept

Antonyms

S

something

∞ 1.0

An unknown object or idea that is not named

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology