Definition of nobody

"nobody" in the noun sense

1. cipher, cypher, nobody, nonentity

a person of no influence

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Quotations for nobody

Nobody calls himself rogue. [ Proverb ]

An empty belly hears nobody. [ Proverb ]

Nobody is fond of fading flowers. [ Proverb ]

Nobody is a very mysterious person. [ T. Hood ]

Rattle his bones over the stones!
He's only a pauper whom nobody owns. [ Thomas Noel ]

Ignorance of the law excuses nobody. [ Law ]

It is a silly game where nobody wins. [ Proverb ]

Respectable mediocrity offends nobody. [ Brougham ]

Ill blows the wind that profits nobody. [ William Shakespeare ]

He who praises everybody praises nobody. [ Johnson ]

It is a silly bargain where nobody gets. [ Proverb ]

Nobody hath too much prudence or virtue. [ Proverb ]

If you say nothing, nobody will repeat it. [ Proverb ]

Every body's business is nobody's business. [ Proverb ]

Nobody would be afraid if he could help it. [ Smollett ]

He that serves every body is paid by nobody. [ Proverb ]

A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody. [ Proverb ]

Nobody can stand in awe of himself too much. [ Proverb ]

There is nobody will go to hell for company. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come;
Knock as you please, there's nobody at home. [ Pope ]

Nobody thinks himself an impertinent or fool. [ Proverb ]

If the husband be not at home, there is nobody. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

If you are too unfortunate nobody will know you. [ Proverb ]

What belongs to the public, is nobody's property. [ Proverb ]

He that is ill to himself will be good to nobody. [ Proverb ]

Nobody should be rich but those who understand it. [ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ]

I know of nobody that has a mind to die this year. [ Proverb ]

If we did not flatter ourselves, nobody else could. [ Proverb ]

Nobody goes there anymore because it's too crowded. [ Yogi Berra ]

He who is devoted to everybody is devoted to nobody. [ C. Delavigne ]

Nobody is willing to acknowledge he is in the fault. [ Proverb ]

He must be a most sad fellow that nobody can please. [ Proverb ]

You hide yourself in a net and think nobody sees you. [ Proverb ]

Nobody can find work easy if much work do lie in him. [ Carlyle ]

Nobody can be bound to do beyond what he is able to do. [ Law ]

Nobody has a right to have opinions, but only knowledge. [ John Ruskin ]

So now you act like yourself, and nobody will trust you. [ Proverb ]

That which is everybody's business is nobody's business. [ Izaak Walton ]

A nobody is just the person to find fault with everybody. [ E. P. Day ]

Nobody can live longer in peace than his neighbour pleases. [ Proverb ]

Nobody does all the mischief, and nobody is always to blame. [ W. L. Parsons ]

Nobody loves heartily unless people take pains to prevent it. [ Bulwer-Lytton ]

He who owes a hundred, and has a hundred and one, fears nobody. [ Proverb ]

If you love yourself too much, nobody else will love you at all. [ Proverb ]

Like those dogs, that meeting with nobody else bite one another. [ Proverb ]

When men speak ill of you, live so that nobody will believe them. [ Burke ]

Nobody should ever look anxious except those who have no anxiety. [ Beaconsfield ]

Love is a disease that kills nobody, but one whose time has come. [ Marguerite de Valois ]

Surely nobody would be a charlatan who could afford to be sincere. [ Ralph Waldo Emerson ]

One were as well be out of the world as be beloved by nobody in it. [ Proverb ]

If nobody take notice of our faults, we easily forget them ourselves. [ Proverb ]

He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted. [ Auerbach ]

A man's little the better for liking himself, if nobody else likes him. [ Proverb ]

Nobody will persist long in helping those who will not help themselves. [ Johnson ]

Everybody in this world wants watching, but nobody more than ourselves. [ H. W. Shaw ]

Whence you have got your wealth, nobody inquires; but you must have it. [ Juv ]

He that does any thing for the public, is accounted to do it for nobody. [ Proverb ]

Nobody can think much to bear that, which is the common fate of all men. [ Proverb ]

A Burston horse, and a Cambridge master of arts will give the way to nobody. [ Proverb ]

Every one complains of the badness of his memory, but nobody of his judgment. [ Rochefoucauld ]

There are plenty of nobodies in the world; we stumble over them at every step. [ T. Dwight, Jr ]

When the sun shines nobody minds it, but when it is eclipsed all consider him. [ Proverb ]

If the people don't want to come out to the ballpark, nobody's going to stop them. [ Yogi Berra ]

Those beings only are fit for solitude who are like nobody, and are liked by nobody. [ Zimmermann ]

I believe that a man may write himself out of reputation when nobody else can do it. [ Thomas Paine ]

Be your character what it will, it will be known, and nobody will take it upon your word. [ Lord Chesterfield ]

Envy is so shameful and cowardly a passion, that nobody ever had the confidence to own it. [ Proverb ]

Nobody has ever found the gods so much his friends that he can promise himself another day. [ Seneca ]

Nobody knows who may be listening; say nothing which you would not wish put in the daily paper. [ Spurgeon ]

Nobody will use other people's experience, nor have any of his own till it is too late to use it. [ Hawthorne ]

What women would do if they could not cry, nobody knows. What poor defenceless creatures they would be! [ Douglas Jerrold ]

Nobody can continue easy in his own mind who does not endeavour to become least of all and servant of all. [ Thomas à Kempis ]

We tolerate everybody, because we doubt everything; or else we tolerate nobody, because we believe something. [ Mrs. E. B. Browning ]

Nobody contents himself with rough diamonds, or wears them so. When polished and set, then they give a lustre. [ Locke ]

As riches and favor forsake a man, we discover him to be a fool, but nobody could find it out in his prosperity. [ La Bruyere ]

Who is nobody? The man who lives for self, who has no affection for his own kin, and who lives a living he and knows it. [ James Ellis ]

Hint at the existence of wickedness in a light, easy, and agreeable manner, so that nobody's fine feelings may be offended. [ Thackeray ]

Nobody but you owes you anything. Accept it and move on. The canvas of your life is yours. It is what you make of it. Paint it well.

A little scandal is an excellent thing; nobody is ever brighter or happier of tongue than when he is making mischief of his neighbors. [ Ouida ]

These are the signs of a wise man: to reprove nobody, to praise nobody, to blame nobody, nor even to speak of himself or his own merits. [ Epictetus ]

I love college football. It's the only time of year you can walk down the street with a girl in one arm and a blanket in the other, and nobody thinks twice about it. [ Duffy Daugherty ]

It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it. One who trusts nobody will not trust sycophants. One who does not value real glory will not value its counterfeit. [ Macaulay ]

Nobody can live by teaching any more than by learning; both teaching and learning are proper duties of human life, or pleasures of it, but have nothing whatever to do with the support of it. [ John Ruskin ]

It is difficult for the mind to span the career of nobody; the sphere of action opened to this wonderful person so enlarges every day that the limited faculties of anybody are too weak to compass it. [ Dickens ]

A friend to everybody is often a friend to nobody, or else in his simplicity he robs his family to help strangers, and becomes brother to a beggar. There is wisdom in generosity, as in everything else. [ Spurgeon ]

He who, when he hath the power, doeth not good, when he loses the means will suffer distress. There is not a more unfortunate wretch than the oppressor; for in the day of adversity nobody is his friend. [ Saadi ]

The misfortune in the state is that nobody can enjoy life in peace, but that everybody must govern, and in art, that nobody will enjoy what has been produced, but that every one wants to reproduce on his own account. [ Goethe ]

He is a treacherous supplanter and underminer of the peace of all families and societies. This being a maxim of an unfailing truth, that nobody ever pries into another man's concerns but with a design to do, or to be able to do him a mischief. [ South ]

Talk to the point, and stop when you have reached it. The faculty some possess of making one idea cover a quire of paper is not good for much. Be comprehensive in all you say or write. To fill a volume upon nothing is a credit to nobody; though Lord Chesterfield wrote a very clever poem upon nothing. [ John Neal ]

nobody in Scrabble®

The word nobody is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters nobody:

NOBODY
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word nobody

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nobody in Words With Friends™

The word nobody is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters nobody:

NOBODY
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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word nobody

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In nobody

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Words within the letters of nobody

2 letter words in nobody (4 words)

3 letter words in nobody (7 words)

4 letter words in nobody (5 words)

6 letter words in nobody (1 word)

nobody + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence nobody

Words that start with nobody (1 word)

Words with nobody in them (1 word)

Words that end with nobody (1 word)

Word Growth involving nobody

Shorter words in nobody

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Longer words containing nobody

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