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Opposite of something

Because the opposite of something shifts with each meaning, the 11 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 5 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• pronoun (Context 1)

An unspecified or unknown thing, object, event, or matter.

Usage Example

"She heard nothing rustling in the dry leaves behind the garden shed."

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nothing
Strong
naught

• pronoun (Context 2)

An unspecified amount, portion, or degree of a quality, feeling, or truth.

Usage Example

"There is definitely nothing in what the historian says about the treaty's economic impact."

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nothing

• noun (Context 3)

A notable, impressive, or important person, thing, or achievement.

Usage Example

"Graduating at the top of her medical school class was really nothing."

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nothing
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nobody
nonentity
zero
cipher

• adverb (Context 4)

To some degree or extent; somewhat (often used to indicate approximation or similarity).

Usage Example

"The ancient monument looks nothing like a giant sundial from above."

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nothing
Strong
completely
entirely
utterly

• noun (Context 5)

A discrete entity, object, or qualityWhose exact nature is unspecified or elusive (often preceded by a determiner or adjective).

Usage Example

"There was a certain indefinable nothingness in his voice that suggested he knew the secret."

Strong
nothingness
void

Similar words to something

Words similar to something shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

somewhat
thing
rather
entity
kind of
sort of
quality
fairly
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