nought in English
It is a series of numbers, hyphens, naughts , strokes, and zeds.
he's naught but a worthless fool
Use "nought" in a sentence
1. Nought venture, nought have [gain, win].
2. 4 Nought venture, nought have [gain, win].
3. And 75 per cent of nought is still nought.
4. Peace negotiations came to nought .
5. Their effort came to nought.
6. One minus one leaves nought [ zero ].
7. I will nought this matere maistrely Avowen
8. All our efforts have come to nought .
9. His efforts to reform the party came to nought.
10. But really, all this will come to nought.
11. I give the programme nought out of ten for humour.
12. The Greeks did nought , but play the fools and lie.
13. 87 Merry is he that hath nought to lose.
14. But these plans came to nought when France surrendered in June 1940.
15. 2 Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit or zero / nought degrees Celsius .
16. This car can accelerate from nought to sixty in ten seconds.
17. Three thousand is written with a three and three nought.
18. Sales rose by nought point four per cent last month.
19. There comes nought out of the sack but what was there.
20. When multiplying numbers ending in nought , bring down the noughts first.
21. Hindley was nought, and would never thrive as where he wandered.
22. Prophets of downfall of our democracy have seen their predictions come to nought.
23. Numerous attempts to persuade him to write his memoirs came to nought.
24. Whereas scientific managemant system proffer reference of objective, nought refutation for individual profession development.
25. It is not right to vex ourselves at things, for they care nought about it.
26. Yet the bold Britoness was nought ydred, Though much emmov'd, but stedfast still persevered
27. Synonyms for Bupkis include zero, nothing, nil, nought, zilch, zip, naught, cypher, cipher and aught
28. (a) The fruit of the hawthorn, a haw; (b) a thing of little worth, a trifle; worth an ~, worth a haw, of any value at all; nought (not) worth an ~, worthless; nought (not) an ~, not a bit, not at all; the heigher of an ~, a particle higher; Availen not an ~, Availen not worth an ~, Availen nought thre haues, to be useless; helpen an ~, be of
29. Notwithstanding my right I am set at nought; in my wound rankles, sinless though I am.
30. And there is nought to call them back, while these Curmudgeon generals dill down in their fear
31. Please note that there are some common spellings for all the words ‘Aught’ (ought) and ‘nAught’ (nought).
32. As he did so his hamstring went and four years of training and dreaming came to nought.
33. A decisive pathogenic variable hereby is the emptying of the afferent loop, which under certain conditions can fall to nought.
34. 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.12: Yet the bold Britonesse was nought ydred, / Though much emmov'd, but stedfast still persevered.
35. At one stage, Simmons had figures of three for nought and he conceded only two scoring shots in 60 deliveries.
36. If you marked this Springbok team, on this match, for creativity you would have given them zero, nought, nothing, out of
37. (a) The fruit of the hawthorn, a haw; (b) a thing of little worth, a trifle; worth an ~, worth a haw, of any value at all; nought (not) worth an ~, worthless; nought (not) an ~, not a bit, not at all; the heigher of an ~, a particle higher; Availen not an ~, Availen not worth an ~, Availen nought thre haues, to be useless; helpen an ~, be of any help; stod me never ~, never meant a thing to me
38. Arraying (1 Occurrence) Luke 23:11 And Herod with his soldiers set him at nought, and mocked him, and Arrayinghim in gorgeous apparel sent him back to Pilate.
39. For in that time He shewed our frailty and our fallings, our Afflictings and our settings at nought, our despites and our outcastings, and all our woe …
40. Nought shall Afright them en This is the motto of the RAF Medical Branch, being adopted from 19 Century Grenadier Regiments after the RAF was formed in 1918 T S Greenish
41. The devel of helle ichim Biteche, Mi brother thei he were! "Ac," sche seyd, "bi Him that ous wrought, Al thi precheing helpeth nought, No stond thou never so long
42. For in that time He shewed our frailty and our fallings, our Afflictings and our settings at nought, [118] our despites and our outcastings, and all our woe so far forth as methought it might befall in this life
43. FOR in that time He shewed our frailty and our fallings, our Afflictings and our settings at nought, our despites and our outcastings, and all our woe so far forth as methought it might befall in this life
44. Amblosis (n.) "abortion, miscarriage," 1706, Modern Latin, from Greek Amblosis "miscarriage," noun of action from ambloesthai "to come to nought;" perhaps related to amblys "blunt, dull, weak," but the connection is uncertain
45. 19 serving to the Lord with all meekness, and mildness, and tears, and temptations, that felled to me of Ambushings of Jews; 20 how I withdrew not [or nought] of profitable things to you, that I told not to you, and taught you openly, and by houses;
46. Gang aft Agley, An’ lea’e us nought but grief an’ pain, For promis’d joy! To a Mouse, on Turning Her Up in Her Nest With the Plough, by Robert Burns (1785) It’ll be Burns Night this Friday, which in my house merits a dram or two more than the usual end-of-week celebration
47. When the gloom the light Appalleth When no tear‐dew ever falleth Downward silently When the tired heart, from languor Of Life’s poor unmeaning clangour, Droopeth wearily When the day, in its uprising, Bringeth nought that’s worth the prizing, And the night, all dark and lonely, No star showeth, but clouds only I think of thee.