NONENTITY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A person of no influence

Synonyms:

cipher; cypher; nobody; nonentity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("nonentity" is a kind of...):

common man; common person; commoner (a person who holds no title)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "nonentity"):

pip-squeak; small fry; squirt (someone who is small and insignificant)

jackanapes; lightweight; whippersnapper (someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous)

Meaning:

The state of not existing

Synonyms:

nonentity; nonexistence

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("nonentity" is a kind of...):

nonbeing (the state of not being)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "nonentity"):

irreality; unreality (the state of being insubstantial or imaginary; not existing objectively or in fact)

nihility; nothingness; nullity; void (the state of nonexistence)

impossibility; impossibleness (incapability of existing or occurring)