no one

Meanings

• Noun

  A person or thing that is not identified or known.

  - "No one came to the party."
  - "The thief was no one we knew."
  - "No one was found guilty."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈnəʊ wʌn/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈnoʊ ˌwʌn/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=92631983"

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Antonyms

all , anybody , anyone , everybody , everyone , somebody , someone

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Synonyms

nobody , none

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Variants

List of all variants of no one that leads to same result
no one , have (only) oneself to blame , have no one to blame but oneself , have oneself to blame , have only oneself to blame

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'not a single one' or 'none of the above'.

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Trivia

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1. In the Bible, the phrase 'no one' appears over 100 times.

2. In mathematics, 'no one' is used to denote an arbitrary element in a set.

3. In the popular phrase 'the buck stops here', 'no one' refers to the person ultimately responsible for making a decision.

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Related Concepts

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1. Anonymity: The state of being unknown or unidentified. 'No one' represents the absence of a known or identified person.

2. Nonexistence: The state of not existing. 'No one' can also refer to something that does not exist.

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Culture

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In literature, 'no one' is often used to emphasize the absence or unimportance of a particular person or thing. For example, in Albert Camus' novel 'The Stranger', the protagonist Meursault expresses his indifference towards society and the death of his mother with the phrase 'Mother was dead. No one mattered any more.'

How to Memorize "no one"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a crowd of people, and visualize yourself pointing to one person and saying 'no, not that one, no one'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'no one' with the concept of invisibility or anonymity.
   - Remember that 'no one' represents the absence of a known or identified person.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'No One = Not One Exists'

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