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101 коптитель неба
уст., пренебр.a fellow crawling between earth and heaven; idler; nonentity; a nobody[Тентетников] был не то доброе, не то дурное существо, а просто - коптитель неба. (Н. Гоголь, Мёртвые души) — Yet, impartially speaking, he wasn't a bad sort; he was simply a fellow crawling between earth and heaven.
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102 пустое место
разг., пренебр.a nobody; nonentity; someone ignoredСвёкор смотрел на неё как на пустое место, и это ещё было хорошо... (М. Горький, Дело Артамоновых) — Her father-in-law looked at her as if she were not there. That, at best.
Новость потрясла всех односельчан... Даже недоброжелатели, до того смотревшие на студента как на пустое место, стали здороваться. (И. Ефремов, Лезвие бритвы) — The news electrified the village... Even ill-wishers who had previously ignored the student now greeted him in the street.
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103 небытие
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104 ничтожность
1. paltriness2. nothingness; vanity; nonentity3. nullityСинонимический ряд:незначительность (сущ.) мизерность; незначительность; несерьезность; пустяковость; пустячностьАнтонимический ряд: -
105 пустое место
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106 пустышка
1. paleholder2. soother3. blank; nonentity
См. также в других словарях:
Nonentity — Non*en ti*ty, n.; pl. {Nonentities}. 1. Nonexistence; the negation of being. [1913 Webster] 2. A thing not existing. South. [1913 Webster] 3. A person or thing of little or no account; an unimportant person; usually used as a disparaging term.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nonentity — I noun blank, cipher, existenceless, figurehead, inexistence, insignificance, insignificancy, insubstantiality, matter of no consequence, matter of no importance, nihil, no one, nobody, nonbeing, nonexistence, nothing, nothingness, nought,… … Law dictionary
nonentity — ► NOUN (pl. nonentities) 1) an unimportant person or thing. 2) non existence. ORIGIN Latin nonentitas non existence … English terms dictionary
nonentity — [nänen′tə tē] n. pl. nonentities 1. the state of not existing 2. something that exists only in the mind or imagination 3. a person or thing of little or no importance … English World dictionary
nonentity — UK [nɒˈnentətɪ] / US [nɑnˈentətɪ] noun [countable] Word forms nonentity : singular nonentity plural nonentities someone who is not important or interesting at all Who s going to come and see a nonentity like you? … English dictionary
nonentity — [[t]nɒne̱ntɪti[/t]] nonentities N COUNT (disapproval) If you refer to someone as a nonentity, you mean that they are not special or important in any way. Amidst the current bunch of nonentities, he is a towering figure... She was written off then … English dictionary
nonentity — non|en|ti|ty [nɔˈnentıti US na: ] n plural nonentities someone who has no importance or power and who is not special in any way = ↑nobody ▪ She treated him as a nonentity … Dictionary of contemporary English
nonentity — non|en|ti|ty [ nan entəti ] noun count someone who is not important or interesting at all: Carol felt as if she had been treated like a nonentity … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nonentity — /nɒnˈɛntəti / (say non entuhtee) noun (plural nonentities) 1. a person or thing of no importance: *a middle aged woman, wiping her hands on her dark apron – a good natured nonentity. –lesbia harford, 1924. 2. something which does not exist, or… …
nonentity — nobody / nonentity [n] person of little importance cipher, insignificancy, lightweight*, menial, nix*, nothing, parvenu*, small potato*, squirt*, upstart, wimp*, zero*, zip; concept 423 Ant. somebody … New thesaurus
nonentity — noun Date: circa 1600 1. something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination 2. nonexistence 3. a person or thing of little consequence or significance … New Collegiate Dictionary