Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

from-nowhere

Adverbial Phrase
/frʌm ˈnoʊˌwɛr/
Definition
A phrase used to indicate that something or someone appears unexpectedly or without any apparent source or origin.
Examples
  • She arrived from nowhere and turned the whole party around.
  • His idea came from nowhere, but it was brilliant.
  • The storm seemed to come from nowhere, catching everyone off guard.
Meaning
The term conveys the idea of something emerging suddenly and without warning, often implying surprise or curiosity regarding the lack of a visible explanation.
Synonyms
  • unexpectedly
  • out of the blue
  • from out of nowhere