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Definition of Nobody
1. Noun. A person of no influence.
Generic synonyms: Common Man, Common Person, Commoner
Specialized synonyms: Pip-squeak, Small Fry, Squirt, Jackanapes, Lightweight, Whippersnapper
Definition of Nobody
1. n. No person; no one; not anybody.
Definition of Nobody
1. Pronoun. Not any person; the logical negation of somebody. ¹
2. Noun. Someone who is not important or well-known. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nobody
1. an unimportant person [n -BODIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nobody
Literary usage of Nobody
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen (1892)
"I think nobody can justly accuse me of sparing myself upon any occasion, but
really I cannot do everything at once. And as for Fanny's just stepping down to ..."
2. Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs by THOMAS. PERCY (1839)
"He said, he was little John nobody, that durst not speake. John nobody, quoth I,
what news ? thou soon note and tell What maner men thou meane, ..."
3. The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy (1917)
"CHAPTER VIII THOSE WHO ARE FOUND WHERE THERE IS SAID TO BE nobody As soon as the
sad little boy had withdrawn from the fire he clasped the money tight in ..."
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