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View synonyms for nought
nought
[ nawt ]
nought
/ nɔːt /
noun
- the digit 0; zero: used esp in counting or numbering
noun
- a variant spelling of naught
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nought1
Old English nōwiht, from ne not, no + ōwiht something; see whit
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Example Sentences
If the capital letter S were cut into two parts, and the bottom half attached to the top half, it would make a nought .
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It was a curious chapter of accidents that brought all these well laid plans to nought.
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Fortune had favoured me far above my expectations, and I saw nought before me but a career of distinction under my new master.
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Between the two on the hills is the great camp which any force can hold, but nought but a great one can storm.
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After that the men of Gerent who were with them at the camp cared nought for their strange leader.
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