not at all

phrase

—sometimes used as a polite response after an expression of appreciation or thanks

"Thank you for all your trouble." "Not at all."

"That was very kind of you." "Not at all. It was the least I could do."

Examples of not at all in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There's no need for batteries, cords or plugs, meaning using them outside is super streamlined and not at all technical. — Grace Dean, Space.com, 16 Aug. 2026

Lunch Set down your shopping bags at The Hideaway, a popular (and not at all covert) cafe with a shaded sidewalk patio. — Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 15 Aug. 2026

Alpert, who spends roughly 80% of the night on her left side, found the medium density softer than expected, but not at all floppy. — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 13 Aug. 2026

Alicent, not at all her friend in the book, is chained up and not sent off on some silly assassination attempt to kill her son, Aemond. — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for not at all

• aerosol
• alcohol
• arbitral
• basketball
• butanol
• cannonball
• carbinol
• cortisol
• ethanol
• fireball
• gasohol
• gossypol