How do you use nobody and no one?

How do you use nobody and no one?

Neither no one nor nobody is universally accepted as a plural indefinite pronoun yet. Nobody and no one are singular pronouns that refer to not any person. Nobody and no one have the same meanings, but no one is more appropriate in professional and academic settings.

Is anything a negative word?

The correct way to express a negative meaning is to use a single negative word, as in either of the following versions: √ I don't know anything about computers. A word of warning. … Because these words are treated as negatives, they shouldn't be used with another negative term in the same sentence or clause.

How do you use anything and nothing?

1 Answer. There simply is a difference in meaning between the two words, and that difference in meaning explains also why they are more often used in specific situations. Everything means "all things", whereas anything means "any one thing". Whatever kind of food you give him, he will eat it.