nothing if not

phrase

: to an extreme degree : very
He is nothing if not persistent.

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But the band’s leader, Lemmy Kilmister, was nothing if not a survivor. — Jem Aswad, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026 These spiritual beings are nothing if not preoccupied with the state of material things, such as the temperature of the wine, for example. — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 27 Oct. 2026 In a world where having a glossy and meticulously crafted digital persona has become the baseline standard, messy, spontaneous styling equals freedom—and freedom is nothing if not the ultimate luxury. — Alison Syrett Cleary, InStyle, 16 Sep. 2026 Frankel is nothing if not wise to her brand, and unflinchingly aware of how to deliver the goods to her audience. — Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for nothing if not

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“Nothing if not.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nothing%20if%20not. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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