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

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

Though a stretch of high humidity isn't unheard of and might happen once or twice in an average summer, or not at all in a cool summer, what sets this situation apart is its intensity and how long it's been going on, Deger said. — Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2026

Walking hard on two days beats walking not at all by a wide margin, and the mortality gap between weekend warriors and near-daily walkers is smaller than many people assume. — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026

Issues like a late spell of cold weather or extended periods of drought can also affect peony flowering and make plants flower less or not at all. — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 31 July 2026

Rhymes for not at all

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