|
Definition of Nowhere
1. Adverb. Not anywhere; in or at or to no place. "I am going nowhere"
2. Noun. An insignificant place. "He came out of nowhere"
Definition of Nowhere
1. adv. Not anywhere; not in any place or state; as, the book is nowhere to be found.
Definition of Nowhere
1. Adverb. In no place. ¹
2. Adverb. To no place. ¹
3. Noun. No particular place, noplace. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nowhere
1. a nonexistent place [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nowhere
Literary usage of Nowhere
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"... and the diurnal tides in the Atlantic Ocean east of the United States.
that this component nowhere points from the equator toward the poles; ..."
2. The woman in white by Wilkie Collins (1871)
"But I had the start cf them ; and when I stopped the driver, and got out, they
were nowhere in sight. I crossed Hyde Park, and made sure, on the open ground ..."
3. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"Alas, so many I behold, and know : But two not less of mark, I nowhere see, Castor
a matchless champion on his car, ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"It has been objected, however, that it contains some words nowhere else used by
... \ey6/um employed nowhere else, and the vocabulary of all authors changes ..."