nought (Meaning)
Wordnet
nought (n)
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
Webster
nought (n. & adv.)
See Naught.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nought
nought Sentence Examples
- The shopkeeper's cash register displayed a depressing nought, indicating a lack of sales.
- The athlete's performance hit rock bottom, resulting in a score of nought.
- The child stared blankly at the blackboard, with noughts filling her notebook.
- The professor's lecture was a complete nought, leaving students bewildered.
- The scientist's experiment produced nought but disappointment, shattering their hopes.
- The politician's speech was filled with empty promises, adding up to nought.
- The team's defense was impenetrable, allowing the opposing team to score nought.
- The budget proposal faced fierce criticism, with experts predicting it would achieve nought.
- The lottery ticket bearer's hopes were dashed when the winning numbers revealed nought.
- The empty apartment reminded her of her lonely life, with relationships adding up to nought.
FAQs About the word nought
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same numberSee Naught.
zip, aught, o,zero, nothing, nil, oh, goose egg,cipher, zilch
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The shopkeeper's cash register displayed a depressing nought, indicating a lack of sales.
The athlete's performance hit rock bottom, resulting in a score of nought.
The child stared blankly at the blackboard, with noughts filling her notebook.
The professor's lecture was a complete nought, leaving students bewildered.