English to English
no
(n/oU/
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adjective (a)
- quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of(adj.all)Example:
We have no bananas.
No eggs left and no money to buy any.
Have you no decency?.
Did it with no help.
I'll get you there in no time.
source: wordnet30 - Not any; not one; none.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known(noun.substance)source: wordnet30
- A refusal by use of the wordd no; a denial.(noun)source: webster1913
adverb (r)
- referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present(adv.all)Example:
He was no heavier than a child.
source: wordnet30 - not in any degree or manner; not at all(adv.all)Example:
He is no better today.
source: wordnet30 - used to express refusal or denial or disagreement etc or especially to emphasize a negative statement(adv.all)Example:
No, you are wrong.
source: wordnet30 - Nay; not; not at all; not in any respect or degree; -- a word expressing negation, denial, or refusal. Before or after another negative, no is emphatic.(adverb)source: webster1913
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