Nothing
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English
Pronunciation
- AHD: nŭth'ĭng
- IPA: /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
- SAMPA: /"nVTIN/
Pronoun
nothing
- Not any thing; no thing.
- (non-standard) Anything (in double negatives such as I didn't see nothing [= I didn't see anything]).
- Something trifling, something of no consequence.
- What happened to your face? — It's nothing.
Quotations
- 1839: the players see little or nothing of their cards at first starting - Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby.
Synonyms
- (not any thing):
- (something trifling): nothing of any consequence, nothing consequential, nothing important, nothing significant, something inconsequential, something insignificant, something of no consequence, something trifling, something unimportant
Antonyms
Translations
not any thing
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something trifling
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