nothing if not

phrase

: to an extreme degree : very

He is nothing if not persistent.

Examples of nothing if not in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The military is nothing if not secretive, and all of this work could be done in the dark—much the way the Manhattan Project, which developed the world’s first nuclear weapons, operated silently, invisibly, from June 1942 to August 1947. — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 Aug. 2026

But Marx, 61, a former Marine and expert in martial arts, is nothing if not swaggering. — Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2026

The North Carolina legislature's recent efforts to disenfranchise Black voters through gerrymandering and voter identification laws are nothing if not the grandchildren of the grandfather clause. — CBS News, 12 July 2026

The brand is nothing if not reliable—the styles are on-trend, the colorways and sizes available are plentiful, and the prices are hard to beat. — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2026

Rhymes for nothing if not

• immunoblot
• aeronaut
• aforethought
• afterthought
• apricot
• argonaut
• astronaut
• camelot
• coffeepot
• concordat
• cosmonaut
• entrepot