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Word of the Day – Nowhither

By December 12, 2024February 8th, 2025Word of the Day

Nowhither (adverb)

noh-with-er

to no place, nowhere.

First recorded around 900. Combines no¹ + whither, the directional form of where.

Example sentences

“The road led nowhither, winding into the darkness.”

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