nowhere

Definition

  • noun: no place
  • noun: a nonexistent place
  • adverb: not in or at any place
  • used figuratively
  • synonyms: nowhither, dreamland

Examples

  • The book is 'nowhere to be found'. = The book is 'nowhere to be seen'. = The book is 'nowhere in sight'.

  • We got lost 'in the middle of nowhere'. [=in a place far away from other people, houses, etc.]

  • They live 'miles from nowhere'. [=they live in a place that is very far from other people]

Movie quotes

  • (..) Bow your heads. It's on my side. Hey, father, let's get everyone back on the bus, okay? Go, go, go, go! - Back on the bus! - There's nowhere to go. On the bus! You've got to turn the truck east! Stay straight! Gimme a hand! We can get a cable on it! (..)
    2012 The Dark Knight Rises