What does naught mean?
Naught means Nothing..
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/nɔːt/ · pronoun
Nothing..
Naught can come of this, you mark my words.
Eat! Drink! Love! for all else is naught.
But that was naught to my old mate, he didn't mind at all.
My day starts where yesterday's had finished - at St Pancras, only this time on Thameslink and the subterranean station I first visited when it was naught but an empty box. Now it's a vital cross-London interchange.
Use naught when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Naught means Nothing..
Common synonyms include cipher, aught, zilch, nix.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Naught can come of this, you mark my words.
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