Dictionary

nothingy en · ADJ

Etymology

From nothing + -y.

Meanings

1. Having very little impact or importance; trivial; insignificant.
   • Scrap signs in front of a low-slung brick building; a nothingy sort of a park with a path cut through the middle of it and daisies dotting the grass. 2015, Sarah Butler, Before the Fire, →ISBN:
   • We were still chitchatting in the same nothingy vein five minutes later when George opened his bedroom door. 2013, Ali Cronin, Santa Baby, →ISBN:
   • Allhallows-on-Sea's basically a big holiday park spilling up to the shorefront from a nothingy village behind 2014, David Mitchell, The Bone Clocks, →ISBN, page 28:

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Synonyms

nothingish