nowhere to be found

adjective

not present; missing or lost.

Meanings

adjectivenowhere to be found (not comparable)
  1. idiomaticnot comparablenot present; missing or lost.

    And despite Platt’s impressive vocals, the magic he brought to his stage performance (and to so much of his previous screen work) is nowhere to be found here.

    2021 September 22, Caroline Siede, “Dear Evan Hansen is a misfire on just about every level”, in AV Club

    Synonyms: nowhere to be seen, nowhere in sight

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivenot present; missing or lost.

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