How many syllables in nothing?

There are 2 syllables in the word nothing.

Divide nothing into syllables:

noth · ing

How to pronounce nothing:

Definition of nothing:

nothing (pronoun):: the figure 0; not any thing no thing

Synonyms for nothing:

aught

bugger all

cipher

cypher

dwarf

fuck all

goose egg

inferior

insect

lightweight

morsel

nada

naught

nihil

nil

nix

nobody

nonentity

null

nullity

number

pigmy

puppet

relative quantity

shrimp

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Antonyms for nothing:

a thing

something

something or other

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