no one

or no-one

[ noh wuhn ]

pronoun

1. no person; not anyone; nobody:

   No one is home.

no-one

pronoun

1. no person; nobody

Usage Note

See each.

Usage

See everyone

Word History and Origins

Origin of no one¹

First recorded in 1595–1605

Example Sentences

"No one should be compelled, for example, to take part in assisted dying if they've got moral or ethical objections as clinicians. That certainly would be one of my red lines".

From BBC

“No one deserves the fate of being executed and then set on fire in the middle of the desert in a desperate attempt by a killer to cover up his crimes.”

From Los Angeles Times

"Trump is looking to surround himself with loyalists in his new administration, and there’s no one who’s been more loyal than Musk since he announced his endorsement for Trump," says Prof Gift.

From BBC

No one checks these boxes more obviously than Ocasio-Cortez, who is commonly described as, e.g., “the most talented political communicator of her generation” and is, literally, an occasional streaming gamer.

From Slate

It should surprise no one, then, that less than a week after the election, Ho is already walking back his once-steadfast commitment to this fundamental right.

From Slate

Related Words

• nobody