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aught
aughtanything whatever; any part: for aught I know; a cipher; zero
Not to be confused with:naught – nothing; be without result: come to naught; lost; ruinedought – should; duty or obligation: You ought to go to the memorial service.aught 1 also ought O0151600 (ôt)pron. Anything whatever: "Neither of his parents had aught but praise for him" (Louis Auchincloss).
[Middle English, from Old English āuht; see aiw- in Indo-European roots.]
aught 2 O0151600 (ôt)n. The digit zero.
[From an aught, alteration of a naught; see naught.]aught (ɔːt) or used with a negative or in conditional or interrogative sentences or clauses oughtpronanything at all; anything whatever (esp in the phrase for aught I know)advdialect in any least part; to any degree[Old English āwiht, from ā ever, ay1 + wiht thing; see wight1]
aught (ɔːt) or oughtn a less common word for noughtaught1 or ought (ɔt)
n. 1. anything whatever; any part: for aught I know. adv. 2. Archaic. in any degree; at all; in any respect. [before 1000; Middle English; Old English āht, āwiht, ōwiht=ā, ō ever + wiht thing, wight1] aught2 or ought. (ɔt)
n. a cipher (0); zero. [1870–75; a naught, misdivided as an aught (compare auger). See naught]aught - Another word for "nothing, zero."See also related terms for zero.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  aught - a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it"goose egg, nada, naught, nil, nix, nothing, null, zero, zilch, zip, zippo, cypher, cipherrelative quantity - a quantity relative to some purposenihil - (Latin) nil; nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ); "nihil habet" |
aughtnounArchaic. No thing; not anything:nil, nothing, null.Informal: zero.Slang: nix, zilch.Translationsaught
Synonyms for aughtnoun no thing; not anythingSynonyms- nil
- nothing
- null
- zero
- nix
- zilch
Synonyms for aughtnoun a quantity of no importanceSynonyms- goose egg
- nada
- naught
- nil
- nix
- nothing
- null
- zero
- zilch
- zip
- zippo
- cypher
- cipher
Related Words- relative quantity
- nihil
- bugger all
- Fanny Adams
- fuck all
- sweet Fanny Adams
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