Nobody
(
pronoun
,
noun
)
(As a pronoun)
Nobody ( pronoun )
- Not anyone; no person.
- Used to indicate that no one is present or available.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from no + body.
Examples:
- Nobody came to the party.
- I asked if anybody wanted to go, but nobody did.
- There's nobody home.
- I couldn't find my keys, and nobody knew where they were.
- Nobody knows what will happen in the future.
(As a noun)
Nobody ( noun )
- Not anyone; no person.
- Used to indicate that no one is present or available.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from no + body.
Examples:
- Nobody came to the party.
- I asked if anybody wanted to go, but nobody did.
- There's nobody home.
- I couldn't find my keys, and nobody knew where they were.
- Nobody knows what will happen in the future.