nowheresville

or No·wheres·ville

[noh-hwairz-vil, -wairz-]

noun Slang.

a remote or isolated town or village.
a job, position, rank, etc., completely lacking in status, recognition, or a chance for advancement.
anything unrealistic, impractical, or useless.

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Origin of nowheresville

nowhere + 's¹ or -s¹ + -ville, extracted from place names with this element

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Historical Examples of nowheresville

"But we're getting into Nowheresville, man," the old man complained.
Pagan Passions
Gordon Randall Garrett