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less than nothing

less than nothing phrase: absolutely nothing at all.

Phrase

less than nothing

  1. Absolutely nothing at all.
    • I know less than nothing about biochemistry!

Questions about less than nothing

What does less than nothing mean?
Less than nothing means absolutely nothing at all.
What part of speech is less than nothing?
Less than nothing is a phrase.

Words near less than nothing in the dictionary

  1. less is more
  2. less known
  3. less so
  4. less than
  5. less than no time
  6. less than nothing
  7. less than stellar
  8. less than three
  9. less than threed
  10. less than threeing
  11. less than threes

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