nothingy
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]nothingy (comparative more nothingy, superlative most nothingy)
- Having very little impact or importance; trivial; insignificant.
- Synonym: nothingish
- 2013, Ali Cronin, Santa Baby, →ISBN:
- We were still chitchatting in the same nothingy vein five minutes later when George opened his bedroom door.
- 2014, David Mitchell, The Bone Clocks, →ISBN, page 28:
- Allhallows-on-Sea's basically a big holiday park spilling up to the shorefront from a nothingy village behind
- 2015, Sarah Butler, Before the Fire, →ISBN:
- 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.