nothing less than

nothing less than something

strongly showing this quality nothing short of something The violinist's playing is nothing less than magnificent.

Usage notes: used to emphasize the quality mentioned

Name	Pronounced	Usage
EylÜL	-	Turkish
Callie	KAL-ee	English
Dione	[dai'əuni]
Anacleto	ah-nah-KLE-to (Italian, Spanish)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Edna (1)	ED-nə (English)	Irish, Scottish, English
Angelos	-	Greek