Synonyms of nothing
55 similar words · 3 opposite words
Another word for nothing is naught. Other synonyms of nothing are nought.
Synonyms and similar words for nothing
pronounNot any thing; no thing.
- not a thing
- naughtNothing.
- jack slang
- nada slangNothing.
- zip slang
- zippo slang
- zilch slangA nobody: a person who is worthless in importance or character.
- squat slang
- nix slang
- bugger all slang, vulgarNothing.
- jack shit slang, vulgarNothing; (a lack of) anything (i.e., of value).
- sod all British, slangNothing.
- fuck all slang, vulgar
- dick slang, vulgar
- nowt dialectalNaught, nothing.
- nothing of any consequence
- nothing consequential
- nothing important
- nothing significant
- something inconsequential
- something insignificant
- something of no consequence
- something trifling
- something unimportant
pronounMore synonyms
- aughtAnything whatsoever, any part.
- blank
- bupkis USAbsolutely nothing; nothing of value, significance, or substance.
- cipherSomeone or something of no importance.
- dick allNothing at all, or very little.
- diddly
- diddly squat
- diddly-squatNothing; nothing whatsoever.
- doodley-squat
- doodly-squat
- Fanny Adams
- fig
- FA
- jack allNothing.
- jackshit
- jack squatSynonym of jack shit.
- nil
- nishNothing.
- nitskyNothing.
- noughtNothing; zero.
- null
- nuttin'
- shit
- squadooshNothing at all; zip; zilch.
- sweet bugger all
- sweet FANothing.
- sweet Fanny AdamsSynonym of Fanny Adams (“nothing”).
- sweet fuck all
- zeroA person dismissed as unimportant.
- zerosvilleNothing; zilch; a place or situation where nothing is achieved.
- zipolaNothing at all; zip; zilch.
Opposite of nothing
pronounMore antonyms
Meaning of nothing
- pronoun Not any thing; no thing.
- pronoun An absence of anything, including empty space, brightness, darkness, matter, or a vacuum.
- noun Something trifling, or of no consequence or importance.
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Questions about synonyms of nothing
- What is another word for nothing?
- Nothing has 55 synonyms on Word.ws, such as naught and nought.
- What is the opposite of nothing?
- The opposite of nothing is something. Other antonyms of nothing are anything and everything.
- What does nothing mean?
- Nothing means not any thing; no thing.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: nothing (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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