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View synonyms for no-account
no-account
[ noh-uh-kount ]
adjective
- worthless; good-for-nothing; trifling.
noun
- a worthless person; good-for-nothing.
no-account
adjective
- worthless; good-for-nothing
noun
- a worthless person
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Word History and Origins
Origin of no-account1
An Americanism dating back to 1835–45
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Example Sentences
"Instead of bein' a jackpot bunch of triflin' no-account scalawags," murmured Jack.
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If I came here, Joseph Stagg, it would cost you more money than youve been paying these no-account women.
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Her man was a no-account, who spent his time fishing in summer and hunting in winter, so that all the work fell to Tillie.
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I guess maybe it's because I'm kind of no-account myself that I understand these kids and they understand me.
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To-day it is nothing but a no-account little Dauphinese village.
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