nought Definition
nought Synonyms
nought Usage Examples
Converse of object
- add: They get you scared and then they can add another naught to the end of the bill, " said Hobson.
- play: I lose my breath at biking and as for that mixed hiking I'd rather play noughts and crosses with you.
- know: At last he said: " I know naught of your ways down South.
- say: I attended many of them and probably was on one or two myself, but memory says naught.
- do: If your question is serious then I can do naught but put it to you that you haven't watched the last nine races.
- get: Succeed, and you'll get a naught on its square.
Preposition: on
- end: There would be more noughts on the end of a successful libel award than there are in the Sri Lankan telephone directory.
- earth: Our daies are full of dolor and disease, Our life afflicted with incessant paine, That naught on earth may lessen or appease.
Adjective modifier
- many: God isn't interested in how many noughts there are on the check.
- 3d: For an admittedly high price you receive two cassettes containing Chess, Backgammon, Drafts and 3D Noughts and Crosses.
- few: In order to resuscitate the economy, Ahadi has decided to trim a few noughts off the value of the old currency.
- right: But a difficulty at once confronts us -- Where can we fix our ' right ascension naught ' ?
- more: There would be more noughts on the end of a successful libel award than there are in the Sri Lankan telephone directory.
Modifies a noun
- thy: Or why dost thou set at naught thy brother?
- point: One twentieth of Stuart's monthly intake is far better than naught point something, trust me.
- brother: Or why dost thou set at naught thy brother?
- work: So that naught work in thy wit, nor in thy will, but only God Himself.
Noun used with modifier
- murmur: Tell her, all this, ye gentle Strings, that move In softest Notes, and murmur naught but Love.
- thou: Tell me, thou vnknowne power 1 He knowes thy thought: Heare his speech, but say thou naught 1 Appar.
- play: In pairs, play noughts and crosses and give the adequate translation of the words in the grid.
Browse dictionary entries near nought
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