Synonyms for
Nobody
Definition
No person; no one.
Synonyms & similar words
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- nobody knows
- nobody saw
- nobody else
- nobody home
- nobody important
- nobody around
- nobody to blame
Word family
Usage note
Nobody is a pronoun that refers to no person. It is often used interchangeably with 'no one', though 'no one' can sometimes feel slightly more formal.
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Example sentences
- Nobody wants to sit next to the smelly kid.
- I looked in the fridge, but there was nobody home.
- Nobody knows where the missing sock went.
- When I asked who ate the last cookie, nobody fessed up.
- The party was a bust because nobody showed up.