nowheresville

no·wheres·ville

noun \ˈnō-ˌ(h)werz-ˌvil, -(h)wərz-\

Definition of NOWHERESVILLE

: nowhere: as a : a location lacking identifying or individualizing qualities b : a place or state denoting failure or relative obscurity <a career heading towards nowheresville>

Examples of NOWHERESVILLE

1. <after years of languishing in nowheresville, she started to make it really big in the art world>

First Known Use of NOWHERESVILLE

1965

Related to NOWHERESVILLE

Synonyms: anonymity, facelessness, namelessness, nowhere, obscurity, silence

Antonyms: celebrity, fame, notoriety, renown

Related Words: oblivion; inconspicuousness, invisibility, invisibleness; insignificance; unpopularity

Near Antonyms: character, mark, name, note, rep [slang], report, reputation, repute; favor, popularity; importance, significance; distinction, eminence, glory, greatness, honor, illustriousness, note, preeminence, prominence; megastardom, superstardom; cachet, kudos, position, prestige, rank, standing, stature; acclaim, acknowledgment (or acknowledgement), praise, recognition; adoration, idolization

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