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Scotland should be nothing less than equal with all the other nations of the world.
Sean Connery

Meaning of "nothing less than" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NOTHING LESS THAN

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NOTHING LESS THAN

notes
noteworthily
noteworthiness
noteworthy
nothing
nothing but
nothing doing
nothing for it
nothing if not
nothing in it
nothing loath
nothing to choose between
nothing to write home about
nothingarian
nothingarianism
nothingism
nothingness
notice
notice board
noticeability

WORDS THAT END LIKE NOTHING LESS THAN

agnathan
bothan
Elizabethan
Goliathan
Jonathan
leviathan
Nathan
neither more nor less than
other than
Pathan
polyurethan
Rajasthan
than
transleithan
Tudorbethan
urethan

Synonyms and antonyms of nothing less than in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nothing less than» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NOTHING LESS THAN

Find out the translation of nothing less than to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nothing less than from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nothing less than» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

总比什么都没有少
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nada menos que
570 millions of speakers

English

nothing less than
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

से कम कुछ भी नहीं
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أي شيء أقل من
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

не меньше, чем
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nada menos do que
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কিছুই কম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rien moins que
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak kurang daripada
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nichts weniger als
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

より何も少ない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

보다 아무것도 이하
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ora kurang saka
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

có còn hơn không
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறைவாக ஒன்றும் இல்லை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेक्षा कमी काहीही
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Azından başka bir şey
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

niente di meno che
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nie mniej niż
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

не менше, аніж
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nimic mai puțin decât
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τίποτα λιγότερο από ό, τι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

niks minder nie as
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inget mindre än
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

intet mindre enn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nothing less than

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NOTHING LESS THAN»

The term «nothing less than» is very widely used and occupies the 4.611 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NOTHING LESS THAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nothing less than

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10 QUOTES WITH «NOTHING LESS THAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word nothing less than.
1
Walter Bagehot
A Parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people.
2
James A. Baldwin
Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent.
3
Arthur C. Brooks
The battle is on, and nothing less than the soul of America is at stake.
4
Caleb Carr
I wanted nothing less than to be a fiction writer when I was a kid. If you had told me I would be an artist or novelist when I grew up, I would have laughed in your face.
5
Sean Connery
Scotland should be nothing less than equal with all the other nations of the world.
6
Salvador Dali
Liking money like I like it, is nothing less than mysticism. Money is a glory.
7
Edith Hamilton
None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltation by the alchemy of poetry.
8
Mark Hatfield
The New Right, in many cases, is doing nothing less than placing a heretical claim on Christian faith that distorts, confuses, and destroys the opportunity for a biblical understanding of Jesus Christ and of his gospel for millions of people.
9
Sabine Lisicki
Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.
10
Sonny Perdue
I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness. And I believe greatness is within our grasp.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOTHING LESS THAN»

Discover the use of nothing less than in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nothing less than and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Nothing Less Than War: A New History of America's Entry Into ...
In Nothing Less Than War: A New History of America's Entry into World War I, Justus D. Doenecke examines the clash of opinions over the war during this transformative period and offers a fresh perspective on America's decision to enter ...
Justus D. Doenecke, 2011
2
Nothing Less than Victory: Decisive Wars and the Lessons of ...
Nothing Less than Victory provocatively shows that aggressive, strategic military offenses can win wars and establish lasting peace, while defensive maneuvers have often led to prolonged carnage, indecision, and stalemate.
John David Lewis, 2010
3
Nothing Less Than Victory
Throughout, Russell Miller has enticed from his old soldiers not only astonishingly vivid memories with flashes of heroism and humour. . . these are the true voices of D-Day. '
Russell Miller, 2010
4
Nothing Less Than Literal: Architecture After Minimalism
How minimalist art was infiltrated by architecture in the 1960s: a history of the exchanges of formalist concepts and techniques that resulted in a reconfiguration of two disciplines.
Mark Linder, 2004
5
The Lessons of History
In this illuminating and thoughtful book, Will and Ariel Durant have succeeded in distilling for the reader the accumulated store of knowledge and experience from their four decades of work on the ten monumental volumes of The Story of ...
Will Durant, Ariel Durant, 2012
6
NATO Enlargement: Illusions and Reality
The Sales Pitch According to its champions, NATO expansion is nothing less than an all-purpose cure for the problems ailing Europe today and looming on the horizon. For the former Warsaw Pact countries of Eastern and Central Europe , it is ...
Ted Galen Carpenter, Barbara Conry, 1998
7
Aikido and the New Warrior
This is the one for Honos Wake Island (which is a symbolic term for this earth). The echo of the soul of the Universal Structure learns from the entire universe and rescues all to a unity with the center of the cosmos. Nothing less than becoming ...
Richard Strozzi-Heckler, 1985
8
Nurturing Your Child's Soul: 10 Keys to Helping Your Child ...
But if we are intentional, in sometimes very simple ways, our children will drink in nothing less than living water. They will experience a taste of what it means to live a life with God. And wherever we work with and love and pray with children, ...
Timothy Jones, 2006
9
Voices of Perfectionism: Perfectionistic Gifted Adolescents ...
The Oxford American Dictionary (Ehrlich, Flexner, Carruth, & Hawkins, 1980) defines a perfectionist as "a person who is satisfied with nothing less than what he thinks is perfect" (p. 663). Hollender (1978) noted the confusion among ...
Patricia A. Schuler, 2000
10
Creation Out of Nothing: A Biblical, Philosophical, and ...
Addresses the biblical, philosophical, and scientific bases for the doctrine of creation out of nothing, while countering contemporary trends that are assailing this doctrine.
Paul Copan, William Lane Craig, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NOTHING LESS THAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nothing less than is used in the context of the following news items.
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Federal criminal probe is warranted over interrogation tactics
... which was commissioned by the APA itself, nothing less than a federal criminal probe by the US Department of Justice will properly address ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
2
Krugman's Claiming Milton Friedman For The MIT Gang Now? What?
This achievement is nothing less than to provide what has become the leading and most persuasive explanation of the worst economic disaster ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
3
Cristiano Ronaldo scores a volleyed rabona like it's the easiest thing …
As he has countless times before, Cristiano Ronaldo has blown our minds with a wonderful piece of skill - nothing less than a volleyed rabona. «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Abolishing the Senate in 10 difficult steps
Abolishing the Senate, the court said, would require nothing less than unanimous approval by all 10 provinces and the federal Parliament. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
5
Why Is Today's Art So Meaningless?
What we have instead, following the destruction of moral and ethical conventions and the rejection of traditional skills, is nothing less than ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
6
Is Worrying a Modernist Invention?
Indeed “worry's histories,” O'Gorman continues, “are to do with nothing less than the structure of the modern world.” Worry was only really born ... «The New Republic, Jul 15»
7
Brown and pope are kindred spirits on climate change
It is nothing less than a theological and moral appeal to the world to think about the “environment” in terms of all creation, not simply the narrow ... «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
8
Theresa Villiers rejects Kincora abuse inquiry request
Nothing less than a full public inquiry - with all the powers of compulsion which that brings - can finally reveal what happened at Kincora,” he ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
9
'Dominion' Composer Creates 'Epic Soundscapes' For Syfy Drama
The series is about nothing less than the ultimate battle for Heaven and Earth, with angels duking it out as humanity struggles to survive. «Variety, Jul 15»
10
Who Is Trying to Get the Pipe? The JR Smith Free-Agency Saga
The prospect of a J.R. Smith/Dion Waiters backcourt is nothing less than magical. Toss Russell Westbrook into the mix and you have the ... «VICE, Jul 15»

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