Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
no-sign-of-someone
Phrase
/noʊ saɪn əv ˈsʌmˌwʌn/
Definition
A phrase indicating the absence of a person, suggesting that they are not present in a particular place or situation.
Examples
- There was no sign of anyone in the house when I arrived.
- The crowd waited for hours, but there was still no sign of the performers.
- Despite searching everywhere, I found no sign of him at the party.
Meaning
This expression is often used to convey surprise or concern about someone not being where they are expected to be.
Synonyms
- absence of someone
- missing person
- no trace of someone
