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[ noh-bod-ee, -buhd-ee, -buh-dee ] / ˈnoʊˌbɒd i, -ˌbʌd i, -bə di / SEE SYNONYMS FOR nobody ON THESAURUS.COM
pronounno person; not anyone; no one: Nobody answered, so I hung up. noun, plural no·bod·ies.a person of no importance, influence, or power. Origin of nobodyFirst recorded 1300–50; Middle English; see origin at no2, body WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH nobodynobody , no one, none1Words nearby nobodynoblesse, noblesse oblige, Noblesville, noblewoman, nobly, nobody, nobody home, “Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen”, nobody's fool, no-brainer, Nobunaga Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nobodyThere was nobody that I read who was like, “This is just… whatever.” ‘Archer’ Creator Adam Reed Spills Season 6 Secrets, From Surreal Plotlines to Life Post-ISIS|Marlow Stern|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST Nobody ever says they want to become a cop so they can bust people for urinating in public or drinking alcohol on their stoop. Shot Down During the NYPD Slowdown|Michael Daly|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST If nobody on the outside will send Teresa money, should she learn a prison hustle? How a ‘Real Housewife’ Survives Prison: ‘I Don’t See [Teresa Giudice] Having a Cakewalk Here’|Michael Howard|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST Unlike the characters he plays, men who came from nowhere and, as he himself puts it, “go home to nobody.” The Story Behind Lee Marvin’s Liberty Valance Smile|Robert Ward|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Nobody terrified audiences with a smile as well as Lee Marvin. The Story Behind Lee Marvin’s Liberty Valance Smile|Robert Ward|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST Though he had nobody to save for, he laid up at least as much as he spent. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)|Thomas Babington Macaulay And it went so that nobody thought anything of them but evil, from that time. The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen|B. F. De Costa Nobody comes out this far unless theyre huntin for the lake, but youre the first to come in a steam car without rails. The Motor Boys Across the Plains|Clarence Young Nobody will think anything of my goin' a berryin'—I have a desp'rate wish to see this Dus! The Chainbearer|J. Fenimore Cooper He always has things his own way, though he brings it about so quietly that nobody would even suspect him of being self-willed. Macaria|Augusta Jane Evans Wilson
British Dictionary definitions for nobodyundefined nobodySee everyone Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with nobody
In addition to the idioms beginning with nobody also see: - like crazy (nobody's business)
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to nobodynothing, nullity, zip, upstart, zero, wimp, nix, parvenu, cipher, zilch, lightweight, squirt, menial, nonentity, insignificancy |