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noplace

no·place
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noh-pleys]
    • /ˈnoʊˌpleɪs/
    • /ˈnəʊ.pleɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noh-pleys]
    • /ˈnoʊˌpleɪs/

Definitions of noplace word

  • abbreviation NOPLACE nowhere. 1
  • noun noplace (US, informal) Nowhere. 1

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Origin of noplace

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; no2 + place

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Parts of speech for Noplace

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

noplace popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

noplace usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for noplace

adjective noplace

  • commonplace — If something is commonplace, it happens often or is often found, and is therefore not surprising.
  • bland — If you describe someone or something as bland, you mean that they are rather dull and unexciting.
  • corny — If you describe something as corny, you mean that it is obvious or sentimental and not at all original.
  • dumb — lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull-witted.
  • hackneyed — let out, employed, or done for hire.

Antonyms for noplace

adjective noplace

  • intelligent — having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals: an intelligent student.
  • new — other than the former or the old: a new era; in the New World.
  • original — belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding.
  • sharp — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
  • smart — having or showing quick intelligence or ready mental capability: a smart student.

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