Dictionary![]() ![]() no•wherePronunciation: (nō'hwâr", -wâr"), [key] —adv. 1. in or at no place; not anywhere: The missing pen was nowhere to be found. 2. to no place: We went nowhere last weekend. 3. nowhere near, not nearly: There's nowhere near enough food to go around. —n. 1. the state of nonexistence or seeming nonexistence: A gang of thieves appeared from nowhere. 2. anonymity or obscurity: She came from nowhere to win the championship. 3. an unknown, remote, or nonexistent place or region. 4. miles from nowhere, in a remote, isolated, or inaccessible area. —adj. Informal. 1. being or leading nowhere; pointless; futile: to be stuck in a nowhere job. 2. worthless or useless: That's a nowhere idea if I ever heard one. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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