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nothing

/ˈnʌθɪŋ/
noun

  1. Something trifling, or of no consequence or importance.

  2. A trivial remark (especially in the term sweet nothings).

  3. A nobody (insignificant person).

    "You're nothing to me now!"

adverb

  1. Not at all; in no way.

pronoun

  1. Not any thing; no thing.

  2. An absence of anything, including empty space, brightness, darkness, matter, or a vacuum.

Synonymsconsequence, consequential, inconsequential, insignificant, trifling, unimportant
Antonymsanything, everything, something

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