Synonyms for Naught
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 3 votes

1. naught

   Synonyms:
   nothing

   Antonyms:
   aught, anything, everything

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.4 / 5 votes

1. nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zipponoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   postal code, nought, zipper, zero, vigour, zip, energy, goose egg, postcode, naught, aught, cipher, nix, zippo, nil, zero point, nobody, secret code, slide fastener, nonentity, vigor, zip fastener, cryptograph, cypher, zilch, nothing, nada, null

2. naughtnoun

   complete failure

   "all my efforts led to naught"

   Synonyms:
   null, cypher, cipher, zero, zilch, nada, aught, nil, nix, nothing, zip, zippo, goose egg

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. naughtnoun

   Synonyms:
   nothing, nought

2. naughtadjective

   Synonyms:
   worthless, bad, of no value

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1. Zhou Li:

   There's too much panic around defaults, whenever a company defaults, people would assume the (bond) value would be wiped out to naught. But that's not the case.

2. William Shakespeare:

   Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till by broad spreading it disperses to naught.

3. George Santiano:

   All thought is naught but a footnote to Plato.

4. Howard Flax:

   If we are not able to recoup some of these losses during this period, it's all for naught.

5. Emma Goldman:

   Crime is naught but misdirected energy.