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adjective

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as in good-for-nothing
having no ambition, success, or value to society only heard from his no-account relatives when they wanted a handout

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as in nominal
so small or unimportant as to warrant little or no attention some miscellaneous no-account expenses that we simply paid for with our own pocket money

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noun

as in bum
an idle worthless person claims that every last one of his in-laws is a nerveless no-account

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“No-account.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/no-account. Accessed 7 Dec. 2023.

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