nobody

[ˈnoʊˌbɑdi]

nobody Definition

• 1. no person; not anyone
• 2. a person of no importance or authority

Using nobody: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "nobody" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  Nobody knows the answer to that question.

• Example

  I talked to nobody at the party.

• Example

  He is a nobody in the music industry.

nobody Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for nobody

• nothing
• no one
• not a soul

Antonyms for nobody

• somebody
• someone
• anybody

Phrases with nobody

• nobody's business

  something that is private and should not be discussed by others

  Example

  What I do in my free time is nobody's business but my own.

• nobody's fool

  a person who is not easily deceived or tricked

  Example

  She may seem naive, but she's nobody's fool.

• nobody's perfect

  used to express the idea that everyone makes mistakes or has flaws

  Example

  I know I'm not perfect, but nobody's perfect.

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Summary: nobody in Brief

'Nobody' [ˈnoʊˌbɑdi] means 'no person' or 'not anyone', and can also refer to a person of no importance or authority. It is often used in phrases like 'nobody's business,' meaning something that is private, and 'nobody's fool,' meaning someone who is not easily deceived. The phrase 'nobody's perfect' expresses the idea that everyone makes mistakes or has flaws.