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nonentity

American  
[non-en-ti-tee] / nɒnˈɛn tɪ ti /

noun

plural

nonentities

  1. a person or thing of no importance.

    Synonyms:
    nullity, zero, mediocrity, cipher, nobody

  2. something that does not exist or exists only in imagination.

  3. nonexistence.

nonentity British  
/ ˌnɒnˈɛntɪtɪ /

noun

  1. an insignificant person or thing

  2. a nonexistent thing

  3. the state of not existing; nonexistence

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Etymology

Origin of nonentity

First recorded in 1590–1600; non- + entity

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