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    naught
    /nôt/

    pronoun

    • 1. nothing: archaic "he's naught but a worthless fool"

    noun

    • 1. the digit 0; zero. North American

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › naughtNaught Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : nothingness, nonexistence. 2. : the arithmetical symbol 0 : zero, cipher. Synonyms. Noun. aught. cipher. goose egg. nil. nothing. oh. zero. zilch. zip. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of naught in a Sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNAUGHT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    All their plans came to naught (= did not achieve anything). SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Something, anything, nothing, and everything

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › naughtNAUGHT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. nothing. a cipher (0); zero. adjective. lost; ruined. Archaic. worthless; useless. Obsolete. morally bad; wicked. adverb. Obsolete. not. naught. / nɔːt / noun. archaic. nought. set at naught.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › naughtNaught - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Naught is a word for nothing that is used in specific ways, usually when a project or effort comes to naught. Definitions of naught. noun. a quantity of no importance. “it was all for naught ” synonyms: aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, nada, nil, nix, nothing, null, zero, zilch, zip, zippo. see more see less. noun. complete failure.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNAUGHT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. archaic or literary. nothing or nothingness; ruin or failure. 2. a variant spelling (esp US) of nought. 3. See set at naught. adverb. 4. archaic or literary. not at all. it matters naught. adjective. 5. obsolete. worthless, ruined, or wicked. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › naughtNaught - definition of naught by The Free Dictionary

    1. archaic or literary nothing or nothingness; ruin or failure. 2. (Mathematics) a variant spelling (esp US) of nought. 3. set at naught to have disregard or scorn for; disdain. adv. archaic or literary not at all: it matters naught. adj. obsolete worthless, ruined, or wicked.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › naughtnaught noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of naught noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.