nowhither

nowhither
[ noh-hwith-er ] Show IPA
adverb

to no place; nowhere

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First recorded around 900.
Combines no; + whither, the directional form of where.
EXAMPLES OF NOWHITHER

The abandoned road led nowhither, disappearing into a dense forest.
The river seemed to spring from an unknown spot and flow nowhither.


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