: not in or at any place
▪ I have nowhere to go/sit/live. ▪ These facts are nowhere stated (in the book). ▪ Nowhere is there more of a population problem than in this city. ▪ The book is nowhere to be found. = The book is nowhere to be seen. = The book is nowhere in sight.
▪ I have nowhere to go/sit/live. ▪ These facts are nowhere stated (in the book). ▪ Nowhere is there more of a population problem than in this city. ▪ The book is nowhere to be found. = The book is nowhere to be seen. = The book is nowhere in sight.
get nowhere 1 or go nowhere : to have no success at all in doing something : to make no progress
▪ I have gotten nowhere with my research. [=my research has been completely unsuccessful] ▪ The research is going nowhere. ▪ We're getting/going nowhere fast. 2 get (someone) nowhere : to not help (someone) at all : to not make a situation any better for (someone)
▪ Arguing will get us nowhere. [=arguing will not help our situation]
▪ I have gotten nowhere with my research. [=my research has been completely unsuccessful] ▪ The research is going nowhere. ▪ We're getting/going nowhere fast.
▪ Arguing will get us nowhere. [=arguing will not help our situation]
nowhere near
informal : not at all : not nearly
▪ Their house is nowhere near as nice as yours. ▪ That is nowhere near enough water. ▪ The house is nowhere near finished.
▪ Their house is nowhere near as nice as yours. ▪ That is nowhere near enough water. ▪ The house is nowhere near finished.







