Definições
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Pronome
No thing at all.
Exemplos
- Do not just say nothing. Tell me what is going on.
- Nothing bad will happen, will it?
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Pronome
A state of having nothing, even empty space.
Exemplos
- Before the universe began, there was nothing.
- The void beyond space is often called nothing.
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Substantivo
Something of no importance.
Exemplos
- What happened to your face? It is nothing.
- It was nothing, just a small scratch.
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Substantivo
A small kind word said to someone you love.
Exemplos
- They whispered sweet nothings all evening.
- He murmured a few sweet nothings.
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Substantivo
A person with no importance.
Exemplos
- He started out as a nothing in this town and built an empire.
- To the powerful, she was just a nothing.
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advérbio
Not at all.
Exemplos
- It was nothing too much out of the ordinary.
- Nothing dismayed, I asked again.
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Adjetivo
Not important at all.
Exemplos
- Dallas scored on what looked like a nothing play.
- It was a nothing remark, hardly worth remembering.
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Adjetivo
Lacking effort or commitment.
Exemplos
- The cricketer played a nothing shot.
- He gave a nothing performance in the second half.
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interjeição
Used to say never mind.
Exemplos
- What did you say? Nothing.
- Never mind, nothing, forget I said anything.
