Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

aught

noun
/ɔːt/
Definition
Anything at all; everything.
Examples
  • He would do aught to help his friends.
  • In her heart, she wished for aught but despair.
  • Whatever aught may come their way, they will face it together.
Meaning
The term ‘aught’ refers to anything or everything, often used in a broad context.
Synonyms
  • anything
  • everything
  • all