zilch

The word “zilch” has 1 syllable: zilch

It's pronounced as /zɪltʃ/


What is synonym and antonym for zilch?

In the thesaurus, “zilch” has 45 synonyms and 28 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for zilch along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for zilch

  • aught
  • blank
  • cipher
  • diddly-squat
  • dwarf
  • figurehead
  • goose egg
  • half-pint
  • hill of beans
  • inferior
  • insect
  • insignificancy
  • least
  • lightweight
  • mediocrity
  • morsel
  • nada
  • naught
  • nil
  • no-name
  • nobody
  • noncelebrity
  • nonentity
  • nonperson
  • not anything
  • nothing
  • nothingness
  • nought
  • nullity
  • number
  • o
  • obscurity
  • oh
  • pigmy
  • pip-squeak
  • puppet
  • pygmy
  • shrimp
  • snippersnapper
  • twerp
  • void
  • whippersnapper
  • zero
  • zip
  • zippo

Antonyms for zilch

  • VIP
  • authority
  • big shot
  • big wheel
  • bigwig
  • celebrity
  • chief
  • eminence
  • figure
  • great power
  • head
  • kahuna
  • kingpin
  • lead
  • leader
  • luminary
  • magnate
  • nabob
  • notable
  • party
  • personage
  • personality
  • planet
  • power
  • somebody
  • star
  • superior
  • superstar

Meanings of zilch

  • noun
    1. A nobody: a person who is worthless in importance or character.
    2. Nothing, zero.
  • verb
    1. To cause to score nothing, to thoroughly defeat.
  • adjective
    1. No, zero, non-existent.

Example Sentences

  • After searching for hours, I found zilch evidence to support the wild conspiracy theory.
  • Despite studying all night, I knew zilch about the topic when the exam started.
  • The empty fridge contained zilch in terms of edible options, prompting a late-night grocery run.
  • Despite his promises, the unreliable contractor delivered zilch progress on the construction project.
  • She expected gratitude for her efforts, but received zilch acknowledgment from her unappreciative colleagues.

On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to zilch, such as: VIP, aught, authority, big shot, big wheel, bigwig, blank.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

half-pint

  • Lilliputian
  • bantam
  • bite-size
  • bite-sized
  • bitty
  • boy
  • buddy
  • cadet
  • capsule
  • child
  • cipher
  • deficient
  • diminutive
  • dinky
  • dwarf
  • dwarfed
  • dwarfish
  • feeble
  • fellow
  • figurehead
  • fine
  • fragile
  • frail
  • gamin
  • guy
  • homunculus
  • inadequate
  • inappreciable
  • inconsequential
  • inferior
  • infinitesimal
  • infirm
  • insect
  • insignificancy
  • insufficient
  • junior
  • juvenile
  • kid
  • lacking
  • least
  • lightweight
  • little
  • little bitty
  • little guy
  • little one
  • little shaver
  • meager
  • meagre
  • measly
  • mediocrity
  • micro
  • microscopic
  • microscopical
  • mini
  • miniature
  • miniaturized
  • minikin
  • minim
  • minor
  • minuscule
  • minute
  • mite
  • morsel
  • niggardly
  • niggling
  • no-name
  • nobody
  • noncelebrity
  • nonentity
  • nonperson
  • nothing
  • nullity
  • number
  • obscurity
  • paltry
  • peanut
  • peewee
  • petty
  • picayune
  • piddling
  • pigmy
  • pinpoint
  • pint-size
  • pint-sized
  • pip-squeak
  • pocket
  • pocket-size
  • pocket-sized
  • poor
  • punk
  • puny
  • puppet
  • puppy
  • pygmy
  • runt
  • runted
  • runtish
  • runty
  • scant
  • scanty
  • scarce
  • schoolboy
  • scrub
  • scrubby
  • shaver
  • short
  • shot
  • shrimp
  • shrimpy
  • skimp
  • skimpy
  • slender
  • slight
  • slim
  • small
  • small fry
  • small time
  • small-fry
  • smallish
  • snippersnapper
  • son
  • sonny
  • spare
  • sparse
  • sprout
  • squirt
  • stingy
  • stripling
  • stunted
  • subnormal
  • tadpole
  • teensy
  • teensy-weensy
  • teeny
  • teeny-weeny
  • tiny
  • toy
  • toylike
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • twerp
  • two-bit
  • unconsequential
  • underfed
  • undergrown
  • undersize
  • undersized
  • undeveloped
  • unsound
  • unsubstantial
  • wanting
  • weak
  • weakly
  • wee
  • weensy
  • weeny
  • whippersnapper
  • worthless
  • yea big
  • yea high
  • young one
  • youngster
  • youth
  • zero
  • zilch

half-pints

  • ciphers
  • dwarfs
  • dwarves
  • figureheads
  • inferiors
  • insects
  • insignificancies
  • leasts
  • lightweights
  • mediocrities
  • morsels
  • no-names
  • nobodies
  • noncelebrities
  • nonentities
  • nonpersons
  • nullities
  • numbers
  • obscurities
  • pigmies
  • pip-squeaks
  • puppets
  • pygmies
  • shrimp
  • shrimps
  • snippersnappers
  • twerps
  • whippersnappers
  • zeroes
  • zeros
  • zilches

naught

  • aught
  • blank
  • cipher
  • goose egg
  • insignificant
  • nil
  • nonexistence
  • nothing
  • o
  • oh
  • useless
  • void
  • worthless
  • zero
  • zilch
  • zip

naughts

o

  • activity
  • animation
  • application
  • ardor
  • aught
  • behind closed doors
  • birr
  • blank
  • by stealth
  • cipher
  • clandestinely
  • confidentially
  • covertly
  • dash
  • drive
  • endurance
  • enterprise
  • exertion
  • fire
  • force
  • forcefulness
  • fortitude
  • furtively
  • go
  • goose egg
  • hardihood
  • hush-hush
  • in camera
  • in confidence
  • in holes and corners
  • in secret
  • in strict confidence
  • initiative
  • insidiously
  • intensity
  • intimately
  • juice
  • life
  • liveliness
  • might
  • moxie
  • muscle
  • naught
  • nil
  • nothing
  • nought
  • obscurely
  • oh
  • void
  • zero
  • zilch
  • zip

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