Naught Definition
naught
noun
- a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it"
- complete failure; "all my efforts led to naught"
"Naught" in song lyrics
See how naught is used in real songs:
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"The way I was taught - really I fought this battle for naught"
Bubba Sparxxx f/ Sebastian — Open Wide -
"A perception of naught"
Lauryn Hill — The Mystery of Inequity -
"Today I have achieved absolutely naught"
The Streets — It Was Supposed to be So Easy
Words that rhyme with naught
Usage tips for "naught"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "naught" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for naught to find words that pair well.