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UK//ɪt miːnz ˈnʌθɪŋ//US//ɪt minz ˈnʌθɪŋ//

Meaning of It means nothing

Indicates that something has no importance or value.

In simple words: It has no importance or value.

It means nothing in a sentence

  • Sometimes, people say things that really mean nothing.
  • When I heard the rumors, I thought to myself, 'It means nothing'.
  • His promises are empty; they mean nothing to me now.
  • What they said about that event? It means nothing in the long run.
  • To him, the accolades mean nothing; he seeks true fulfillment.

How to use It means nothing

Use in everyday conversation to express that something lacks significance. Avoid in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

it means + object

Memory hint

Think of 'mean' as in worthless - 'It means nothing' equals 'it has no worth.'

Related words

Collocations with It means nothing

  • mean something
  • it means a lot
  • it means nothing at all

Synonyms for It means nothing

  • it signifies nothing
  • it has no meaning
  • it is worthless
  • it carries no weight
  • it is irrelevant

Common mistakes with It means nothing

  • Confused with 'it means everything' - opposite meaning.
  • Used in an overly serious context.
  • Misplaced emphasis on certain words.

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Frequently asked questions about It means nothing

What does It means nothing mean?

It has no importance or value.

What is the definition of It means nothing?

Indicates that something has no importance or value.

How do you use It means nothing in a sentence?

Sometimes, people say things that really mean nothing.

Can you give another example of It means nothing?

When I heard the rumors, I thought to myself, 'It means nothing'.

What are synonyms for It means nothing?

Common alternatives include it signifies nothing, it has no meaning, it is worthless, it carries no weight, it is irrelevant.

What words go with It means nothing?

It commonly pairs with mean something, it means a lot, it means nothing at all.

What are common mistakes when using It means nothing?

Confused with 'it means everything' - opposite meaning. Used in an overly serious context. Misplaced emphasis on certain words.

How do you pronounce It means nothing?

US: //ɪt minz ˈnʌθɪŋ//, UK: //ɪt miːnz ˈnʌθɪŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use It means nothing?

Use in everyday conversation to express that something lacks significance. Avoid in formal writing.