Word Type

Noun

Pronoun

Numeral

The word "naught" can be used as noun, pronoun and numeral.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

aleph-naught bring to naught come to naught do-naught fearnaught good-for-naught more often than naught naughty set at naught

Inflected/Variant Forms

nought

Context

old fashioned us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

failure relative quantity

Type Of (IsA)

failure

Related Terms

Naughties aught naw negative no noot not nought nowt ought zip

Related Terms

aught naw negative no noot not nothing nothingness nought nowt ought zip

Synonym Network

nothing

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.