Nothings Meaning in English
word · lemma: nothing
Definition
'Nothings' refers to sweet, romantic words or small, unimportant things said, especially in a love context. Often used in the phrase 'whisper sweet nothings'.
Usage & Nuances
Usually plural and used in phrases like 'sweet nothings' or 'whisper sweet nothings'; almost always refers to romantic talk. Not used for literal 'nothing'; do not confuse with the singular 'nothing.' Rare outside romantic or poetic contexts.
Example Sentences
She whispered sweet nothings to him.
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They spent the night exchanging nothings.
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He likes to send nothings by text at lunchtime.
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All those little nothings they whispered made her smile.
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It's funny how a few sweet nothings can make someone's day better.
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They sat on the porch, laughing and sharing quiet nothings long into the night.
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