nowhereadverb
uk/ˈnəʊ.weər/us/ˈnoʊ.wer/B1 in, at, or to no place; not anywhere:
These young people have nowhere (else) to go.
Nowhere does the article mention the names of the people involved.
UK not in a successful or winning position:
The horse I bet on finished nowhere.
More examples
- We'll get nowhere if all you can do is criticize.
- That ball was definitely in! It was nowhere near the line!
- I did reasonably well at school but nowhere near as well as my sister or brother.
- It must be rough to have two kids and nowhere to live.
- Some species exist in this small area of forest and nowhere else on earth.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Somewhere, anywhere, nowhere, or everywhere
- across
- all over somewhere idiom
- all over the place idiom
- anyplace
- anywhere
- every
- from pillar to post idiom
- from top to bottom idiom
- from top to toe idiom
- high
- hunt/search high and low idiom
- length
- nook
- place
- somewhere
- the length and breadth of somewhere idiom
- throughout
- turn
- ubiquitous
- ubiquity
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Unsuccessful (people and things)
Idiom(s)
from/out of nowhere
go/get/head nowhere
nowhere to be found