nothing if not



nothing if not something

this more than anything else She is nothing if not ambitious.
See also: if, not, nothing

nothing if not

Above all else, as in He was nothing if not discreet. Shakespeare used this idiom in Othello (2:1): "I am nothing if not critical." [c. 1600]
See also: if, not, nothing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
WiesŁAwVYE-swahfPolish
Illarion-Russian
Manahem-Biblical Latin
JaydaJAY-dəEnglish (Modern)
GlÁUcio-Portuguese
Vicentebee-THEN-te (Spanish), bee-SEN-te (Latin American Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese