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naught — /nawt/, n. 1. nothing. 2. a cipher (0); zero. 3. come to naught, to come to nothing; be without result or fruition; fail. 4. set at naught, to regard or treat as of no importance; disdain: He entered a milieu that set his ideals at naught. adj. 5 … Universalium
naught — or nought [[t]nɔt[/t]] n. 1) nothing 2) a cipher (0); zero 3) lost; ruined 4) worthless; useless 5) Obs. not • come to naught Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE nauht, nāwiht=nā no I+wiht thing. Cf. nought, wight I, whit … From formal English to slang
naught — /nɔt / (say nawt) noun 1. Archaic or Poetic nothing. 2. destruction, ruin, or complete failure: to bring to naught; to come to naught. 3. Chiefly US → nought (def. 1). –adjective Obsolete 4. worthless; useless. 5. lost; ruined. 6. morally bad;… …
