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naught /nɔːt /pronoun archaicNothing: he’s naught but a worthless fool...- First, think of a person who lives in disguise, who deals in secrets and tells naught but lies.
- When naught remained of the wound but the scar, the flow of light to the wound stopped, flowing about her hands, then vanished.
- With naught but a tent for shelter, the traveler is in constant danger - both from bandits and the elements.
Synonyms nothing, nothing at all, nought, nil, zero; Northern English nowt informal zilch, sweet Fanny Adams, sweet FA, not a dicky bird, nix British informal damn all, not a sausage North American informal zip, zippo, nada, diddly-squat, a goose egg British vulgar slang bugger all, fuck all, sod all noun North American variant spelling of nought.It is a series of numbers, hyphens, naughts, strokes, and zeds....- Ryan was just hysterically laughing, asking how it was a twenty-one year old could lose to a five year old child in naughts and crosses.
- Those naughts and ones are then what we call modulated, or carried if you like, as a passenger on a radio frequency signal.
Phrasesbring to naught come to naught set at naught OriginOld English nāwiht, -wuht, from nā 'no' + wiht 'thing' (see wight). Rhymesabort, apport, assort, athwart, aught, besought, bethought, bort, bought, brought, caught, cavort, comport, consort, contort, Cort, court, distraught, escort, exhort, export, extort, fort, fought, fraught, import, methought, misreport, mort, nought, Oort, ought, outfought, port, Porte, purport, quart, rort, short, snort, sort, sought, sport, support, swart, taught, taut, thought, thwart, tort, transport, wart, wrought |