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naught

adjective as in zero

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According to Farmaner, the reforms of 2011 have largely come to naught.

But moments later there was a twist, and with it the fear that the prayers had been for naught.

Venus' Epic Fight, for Naught Long gone are the days when Venus Williams dominated tennis, but she sure still gives it her all.

Hoping that his hi-tech marketing wiles will not go for naught, Bennett will now try to torpedo the prize ceremony.

In the end, all the praise and support from the international community was for naught.

At last he had found permanence in a life where heretofore had been naught but transience.

There are poets and writers who see naught in war but carrion, filth, savagery and horror.

Letty has just had another baby, and her dairy-maid got married and left at this busy time, and I'm sick and good for naught.

From that day my affairs have gone from bad to worse, and I have naught in the wide world but the clothes I stand up in.

Though they prayed thus, yet once again they found that the "prayer of the wicked availeth naught."

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to naught, such as: cipher, nonexistence, nothing, zilch, insignificant, and useless.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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