nowhither

[noh-hwith-er]

nowhither Definition

to no place; nowhere.

Using nowhither: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "nowhither" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The lost hiker wandered nowhither in the woods.

  • Example

    The ship sailed nowhither in the foggy sea.

Origins of nowhither

from Middle English 'no-whider', meaning 'to no place'

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Summary: nowhither in Brief

'Nowhither' [noh-hwith-er] is an adverb that means 'to no place; nowhere'. It is used to describe a situation where someone or something is going or wandering aimlessly without direction or purpose. An example sentence is 'The lost hiker wandered nowhither in the woods.'