Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nonentity

noun
/nɒnˈɛntɪti/
Definition
A nonentity is a person or thing of no significance or importance.
Examples
  • Despite his loud claims, he was considered a nonentity in the political arena.
  • In the large organization, she felt like a nonentity, overlooked and undervalued.
  • The character was designed to be a nonentity, adding little to the story’s progression.
Meaning
The term refers to someone or something that lacks presence or influence in a particular context.
Synonyms
  • insignificant
  • nobody
  • zero
  • nullity
  • naught