nowhere

no-where · adverb

imported

Definitions

adverb

  1. 1.

    Not in or to any place; not anywhere.

  2. 2.

    (noun) A place that is remote, unimportant, or non-existent.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    out of nowhere — appearing or happening suddenly and unexpectedly
  • •
    in the middle of nowhere — in a remote, isolated location
  • •
    get nowhere — to make no progress
  • •
    nowhere near — not at all close to

Related words

Antonyms: everywhere, somewhere
See also: anywhere, everywhere, place, somewhere
Synonyms: not anywhere

Etymology

From Old English nahwar, from na ("no") + hwar ("where").