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单词 no-account
释义

no-account

adjective

no-ac·​count ˈnō-ə-ˈkau̇nt How to pronounce no-account (audio)
1
: of no importance : trifling
2
: not amounting to anything : shiftless
her no-account son
no-account noun

Synonyms

  • good-for-nothing
  • ne'er-do-well
  • no-good
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Word History

First Known Use

1845, in the meaning defined at sense 1

no-account 1 of 2

adjective

1
as in worthless
having no ambition, success, or value to society only heard from his no-account relatives when they wanted a handout

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • worthless
  • good-for-nothing
  • shiftless
  • lazy
  • indolent
  • idle
  • slothful
  • unambitious
  • no-good
  • ne'er-do-well
  • useless

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • industrious
  • ambitious
  • enterprising
  • diligent
2
as in nominal
so small or unimportant as to warrant little or no attention some miscellaneous no-account expenses that we simply paid for with our own pocket money

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • nominal
  • petty
  • slight
  • tiny
  • piddling
  • picayune
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • insignificant
  • pimping
  • peanut
  • chicken
  • measly
  • footling
  • piffling
  • inconsequential
  • piddly
  • inconsiderable
  • de minimis
  • niggling
  • paltry
  • negligible
  • minute
  • little
  • puny
  • pettifogging
  • Mickey Mouse
  • imperceptible
  • quibbling
  • inappreciable
  • two-bit
  • inferior
  • mean
  • hairsplitting
  • small-fry
  • nitpicking
  • one-horse

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • big
  • serious
  • important
  • significant
  • considerable
  • substantial
  • prominent
  • material
  • consequential
  • conspicuous
  • outstanding
  • weighty
  • noteworthy
  • pivotal
  • remarkable
  • striking
  • momentous
  • discernible
  • measurable
  • eventful
  • appreciable
  • discernable
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no-account

2 of 2

noun

as in bum
an idle worthless person claims that every last one of his in-laws is a nerveless no-account

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • bum
  • hobo
  • beggar
  • derelict
  • good-for-nothing
  • dodger
  • no-goodnik
  • vagrant
  • slacker
  • tramp
  • no-good
  • do-nothing
  • drifter
  • transient
  • vagabond
  • ne'er-do-well
  • shirker
  • waif
  • ragamuffin
  • panhandler
  • loafer
  • roamer
  • indigent
  • urchin
  • pauper
  • goldbrick
  • idler
  • slouch
  • sluggard
  • lazybones
  • sundowner
  • slug
  • down-and-out
  • down-and-outer
  • gamine
  • drone

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • success
  • winner
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