Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
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Määritelmät
Pronominit
- Not any thing; no thing.
- An absence of anything, including empty space, brightness, darkness, matter, or a vacuum.
- (slang, in double negatives) Anything
Substantiivit
- Something trifling, or of no consequence or importance.
- A trivial remark (especially in the term sweet nothings).
- A nobody (insignificant person).
Adverbit
- (archaic) Not at all; in no way.
Esimerkit
- the players see little or nothing of their cards at first starting
- Nothing was too small to receive attention, if a supervising eye could suggest improvements likely to conduce to the common welfare. Mr. Gordon Burnage, for instance, personally visited dust-bins and back premises, accompanied by a sort of village bailiff, going his round like a commanding officer doing billets.
- Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16. Charging school fees is illegal, and so is sorting pupils into ability groups by streaming or setting.
- I didn't see nothing. [= I didn't see anything].
- What happened to your face? — It's nothing.
- Sermons are not like curious inquiries after new nothings, but pursuances of old truths.
- You're nothing to me now!
- The Motion from London to Syria is as much as nothing; and nothing altereth the relation which is between them.
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