different between nowhere vs nobody

English

Etymology

no +? where

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?no?.(h)w??/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?n??.w??/
• Hyphenation: no?where

Adverb

nowhere (not comparable)

1. In no place.

   Nowhere did the rules say anything about popcorn.

2. To no place.

   We sat in traffic, going nowhere.

Translations

Adjective

nowhere (not comparable)

1. Unimportant; unworthy of notice.

Antonyms

• everywhere

Derived terms

• nowhere dense
• nowhere dense set

Noun

nowhere (plural nowheres)

1. No particular place, noplace.

   They went on a cruise to nowhere.

Derived terms

• all dressed up and nowhere to go
• middle of nowhere
• Nowheresville

Related terms

• anywhere, anyplace
• everywhere, everyplace
• somewhere, someplace
• nobody, no one
• nothing

Anagrams

• whereon

English

Alternative forms

• nobuddy
• nobudy

Etymology

no +? body

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?n??.b?.di/, /?n??.b?.di/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?no?.b?.di/, /?no?.b?.di/

Pronoun

nobody

1. Not any person; the logical negation of somebody.

Usage notes

• Nobody has a lower degree of formality than no one, but is still standard and is unremarkable in more formal contexts.
• See more at no one

Synonyms

• no one

Antonyms

• anybody, anyone
• everybody, everyone
• somebody, someone

Derived terms

• nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American people
• nobody's fool

Related terms

Translations

Noun

nobody (plural nobodies)

1. Someone who is not important or well-known.

Related terms

• nonentity

Translations