nothing
∞
1.0
- pronoun
- /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
:
nada
- He opened the box but found nothing inside.
- nothing else
- nothing more
- nothing wrong
Their insecurity means nothing is ever enough.
- Their insecurity means nothing is ever enough.
- Now listen, technically it's it's nothing wrong with not needing a man.
- So it's it's kind of like nothing happens and then everything happens.
- And again, there's nothing is static, nothing stays the same.
- It's this feeling of of being adrift where nothing really means anything.
- A child a week was dying, but nothing changed.
- Like it had nothing to do with fucking clowning.
- And if this doesn't work, there is nothing you stop.
- And as you said, for me it was do nothing as best you can.
- We just, everything just goes away and it's just black, nothing.
- The millions who have nothing for our pay.
Examples
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So it's it's kind of like nothing happens and then everything happens.
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We just, everything just goes away and it's just black, nothing.
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At least explain to them why it is we end up doing nothing.
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And as you said, for me it was do nothing as best you can.
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When he wants you, it's like nothing else in the world matters.
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I just feel like I have it all and nothing at once.
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My father knows nothing of this.
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- You have nothing to worry about.
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But remember the quote that nothing worth having comes easy.
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There's nothing I can do.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Not any of a group of people or things
54
8.1
An amount that is nothing
43
8.1
Nothing at all often used informally to mean zero
30
8.3
The state of having no value, result, or importance
20
5.1
No amount or value, meaning nothing at all
19
9.9
Not anything or zero
15
9.9
Nothing of value or importance
8
9.9
Nothing at all
7
8.5
Nothing at all
7
9.9
A very small amount, almost nothing
6
9.4
Nothing at all
3
8.1
A score or total of zero
1
9.9
Not anything at all
Having no amount or value
No one or nothing in Scots dialect
Antonyms
Idioms
6
6.1
To mention an extra fact that makes the situation seem more surprising or serious
- Informal
4
7.4
A phrase people say to tell others nothing interesting or worrying is happening
- Informal
4
9.0
A phrase people say when they are annoyed because someone does not help
- Jargon
3
6.8
A perfect basketball shot that goes through the net without touching the rim or backboard
- Informal
1
7.8
Say this before trying something risky when you expect little success
Compounds
- Offensive
A 1850s American political party that opposed immigrants and Catholics
How Much
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Nothing comes from Old English parts no ('not any') and thing ('object' or 'matter'), so it originally meant 'not any thing'. That's why as a pronoun it simply means 'not anything'.