nobody
pronoun
no person; not anyone; no one.
nobodies
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pluralof nobody.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In “Two Prosecutors,” the inert nobodies blocking Kornev’s progress are crisply choreographed, Stalin’s existential choke hold strangling their very spirit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
The film, though set 70 years in the past, is intentional about mirroring the way we now encounter fascinating strangers on social media, where huge stars with millions of followers are nobodies to everyone else.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
"We are very proud of this! We are nobodies, we have no money, nothing!"
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2025
A small group of nobodies on TikTok saying dumb shit is not a viral trend that necessitates mass hysteria in response.
From Slate ● Nov. 16, 2023
Especially not to ordinary nobodies like Kyle Keeley.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
