Big cheese and Nothing

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Big cheese noun - One of high position or importance within a group.

Usage example: thinks he's a big cheese just because he's got a business card

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Nothing is an antonym for big cheese.

Nothing noun - A person of no importance or influence.

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Big cheese is an antonym for nothing.

Nearby Word: nothingness

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Nothing and Big cheese. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/big_cheese/nothing

Big cheese & Nothing. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/big_cheese/nothing>.

Nothing or Big cheese. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/big_cheese/nothing.

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