zilch — nothing at all; zero
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: nothing at all; zero
Pronunciation (IPA): /zɪltʃ/
Example Sentences
- After buying the expensive coffee machine, I have zilch left in my bank account.
- My cooking skills? Zilch. I can barely boil water.
- The research yielded zilch - no useful data whatsoever.
zilch
NOUN[/zɪltʃ/]
nothing at all; zero
💡 Concept
nothing at all; zero
🎵 Rhyme
No matter how the witch flips each switch, she gets zilch!
Got the picture? Now let's practice.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/zɪltʃ/
🇬🇧 UK/zɪltʃ/
🌳Etymology
Rootzilch
🎵Rhyme
pitchswitchwitchditch
pitch
switch
witch
ditch
🔗Collocations
know zilch
get zilch
zilch experience
absolutely zilch
zilch chance
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“After buying the expensive coffee machine, I have zilch left in my bank account.”
😄 Fun example
“My cooking skills? Zilch. I can barely boil water.”
“The research yielded zilch - no useful data whatsoever.”
😄 Fun example
“I studied all night but remembered zilch during the exam.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
nothingzeronadazipnil
Antonyms
everythingsomethingplenty
Related
voidemptyblanknaught
Want to master 19,000+ words?
Sign up free for flashcards & quizzes.