no place
The phrase "no place" is versatile, appearing in both formal and informal contexts to indicate nonexistence, unsuitability, or lack of a specific location.
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Definition
B1General
(informal)Not anywhere; nowhere.
Example
- I have no place else to go.
- There is no place to hide.
B2General
(informal)A nonexistent or insignificant location.
Example
- The middle of nowhere is no place to get stranded.
B2Idiomatic
(idiom)Used to indicate that something is completely unacceptable or inappropriate in a given context.
Example
- Capital punishment has no place in a modern society.
C1Bibliography
(technical)Indicates that a document has no specified place of publication.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "no place":
another placeno timethe other placesomewhere elseout of placeno man's landno good