Antonyms for nowhere


Grammar : Adj, noun
Spell : noh-hwair, -wair
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnoʊˌʰwɛər, -ˌwɛər


Definition of nowhere

Origin :
  • Old English nahwær "nowhere, not at all;" see no + where. Similar constructions were attempted with nowhat (1520s) and nowhen (1764), but they failed to take hold and remain nonce words.
  • As in average : adj normal, typical
  • As in prosaic : adj unimaginative
  • As in banal : adj commonplace
  • As in tasteless : adj without flavor
  • As in tiresome : adj irritating, exasperating
  • As in uninteresting : adj boring, uneventful
  • As in vapid : adj flat, dull
  • As in boring : adj uninteresting
  • As in weariful : adj boring
  • As in emotionless : adj unfeeling, undemonstrative
  • As in limbo : noun state of uncertainty
  • As in oblivion : noun nothingness, obscurity
Example sentences :
  • Human freedom is on the march, and nowhere more so than our own hemisphere.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • In Mark's room she would at times be her old self again, but nowhere else.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • He had nothing with which to pay rent; he had nowhere to move.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • "Nowhere on earth, Esther," replied David, unknowing why he said so.
  • Extract from : « An Old Woman's Tale » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • It was the fact that there was nowhere a touch to suggest preparation for her home-coming.
  • Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
  • He was as big as him, anyway, and there ain't no other like him nowhere in them parts.
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • For people speak their thoughts in Alsace,—nowhere more freely.
  • Extract from : « In the Heart of Vosges » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • They were the last of the boarding party—the girl was nowhere in sight.
  • Extract from : « The Monster Men » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • Coming from nowhere apparently, there were twenty men in the street.
  • Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
  • But nowhere throughout its length did I see any evidence of road-making.
  • Extract from : « American Notes » by Rudyard Kipling

Synonyms for nowhere

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