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nobody

/ˈnəʊ.bɒ.di/

Meanings
  • pronoun

    A person who is not identified or known; an unidentified person.

    - "Nobody claimed responsibility for the theft."
    - "Have you seen nobody in the hallway?"
  • pronoun

    Lacking any distinction or importance; not anybody.

    - "Nobody came to the party."
    - "The new employee was nobody special."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈnəʊ.bɒ.di/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9023278"
  2. /ˈnoʊ.bɑ.di/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1161483"

Antonyms

anybody , anyone , everybody , everyone , somebody , someone
Synonyms

no one
Rhymes
Words rhyming with nobody
dough-boy , show-boy , toe-boy , etc.
Homophones
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  1. no body, know body, show body


Variants
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nobody , nobodies , nobody's perfect , like nobody's business
Forms
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nobodies


Etymology
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Old English nānomann, from nān 'no' + mann 'man'.


Trivia
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  1. The phrase 'nobody's fool' means someone who is not easily deceived.

  2. In the 1950s, 'Nobody' was the name of a popular puppet character on television.

  3. The phrase 'nobody's perfect' is used to acknowledge that everyone makes mistakes.


Related Concepts
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  1. anonymity: The state of being unidentified or unknown.

  2. nobodiness: The quality or state of being a nobody.


Culture
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In literature, 'nobody' has been used as a character in various works, including the poem 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock' by T.S. Eliot and the play 'The Man Who Was Nobody' by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.

How to Memorize "nobody"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person with a sign that says 'Nobody' on it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the concept of being unimportant or unidentified.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Nobody is Nobody' to remember the word.


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