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nothing of the sort

noth·ing of the sort
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nuhth-ing uhv, ov stressed th ee sawrt]
    • /ˈnʌθ ɪŋ ʌv, ɒv stressed ði sɔrt/
    • /ˈnʌθɪŋ əv ðə sɔːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nuhth-ing uhv, ov stressed th ee sawrt]
    • /ˈnʌθ ɪŋ ʌv, ɒv stressed ði sɔrt/

Definitions of nothing of the sort words

  • noun nothing of the sort not at all as described 1
  • interjection nothing of the sort not at all 1
  • phrase nothing of the sort Nothing of the sort is used when strongly contradicting something that has just been said. 0
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Parts of speech for Nothing of the sort

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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nothing of the sort popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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