Aught and Nothing

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Aught

Aught noun - The numerical symbol 0 or the absence of number or quantity represented by it.
Usage example: for dates, the year is automatically listed as a pair of aughts, so the user has to scroll down to the correct figure
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Nothing is a synonym for aught in absence topic. In some cases you can use "Nothing" instead a noun "Aught".

Nothing

Nothing noun - The numerical symbol 0 or the absence of number or quantity represented by it.
Usage example: two minus two equals nothing
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Aught is a synonym for nothing in absence topic. You can use "Aught" instead a noun "Nothing", if it concerns topics such as emptiness. popular alternative
Nearby Word: nothingness

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  • Useful Notes / British Accents If a character uses the word "reight/reet", "owt" or "nowt" (for "right", "anything" and "nothing"—the last two come from "aught" and "naught"), and greets people by deadpanning "Now then", you're in Yorkshire.
    Source: Useful Notes / British Accents
  • Similarly, "ought" ("should") for "aught" ("nothing").
    Source: The Big List of Booboos and Blunders
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Nothing and Aught. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/aught/nothing
Aught & Nothing. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/aught/nothing>.
Nothing or Aught. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/aught/nothing.

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