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1
a conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality
- the arctic circle is a nonentity—you won't see it on the way to the north pole
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2
a person of no importance or influence
- was so quiet he was almost a nonentity at the meeting
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- cipher,
- dwarf,
- half-pint,
- insect,
- insignificancy,
- lightweight,
- morsel,
- nobody,
- nothing,
- nullity,
- number,
- pip-squeak,
- pygmy
- (also pigmy),
- shrimp,
- snippersnapper,
- twerp,
- whippersnapper,
- zero,
- zilch
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“Nonentity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonentity. Accessed 21 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of nonentity was in 1604
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