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No body vs. Nobody
No body
/nəʊ ˈbɒdi/Examples:
Despite the messy room, no body was found at the scene.The mystery deepened as no body had been reported missing.Nobody can deny the chilling fact: no body was ever recovered.
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Nobody
/ˈnəubodi/Examples:
There were millions of beautiful nobodies.'Nobody can see anything now,' he thought.Nobody is connected to you and you are connected to nobody.
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This word has no antonymsWays to tell them apart:
- No body consists of two words and can describe the absence of a physical body, like in the context of a crime scene investigation.
- Nobody is one word and is an indefinite pronoun that refers to no person.
- Remember, if you mean to say not a single person, use nobody as one word.
- Use no body when you are specifically talking about an absence of a body, as in scientific or physical contexts.
- A quick way to remember is: nobody for no person, no body for no physical form.
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