Synonyms of no

no 1 of 3

adverb

1

as in never

not in any degree, way, or under any condition

this cake is no better than the last one we made

Synonyms & Similar Words

• never
• nothing
• none
• in no wise
• on no account
• by no means
• nothing doing
• noways
• nowise
• nowhere near
• noway

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• however
• ever
• very
• at all
• anyway
• half
• completely
• anyhow
• fully
• extremely
• right
• full
• exactly
• altogether
• somehow
• anywise
• par excellence
• out
• someway
• someways

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• however
• ever
• very
• at all
• anyway
• half
• completely
• anyhow
• fully
• extremely
• right
• full
• exactly
• altogether
• somehow
• anywise
• par excellence
• out
• someway
• someways

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2

as in none

certainly not

in no uncertain terms we were told to leave

Synonyms & Similar Words

• never
• none
• nothing
• hardly
• scarcely
• nowhere
• ill
• on no account
• nothing doing
• by no means
• noway
• no way
• nowise
• near

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• certainly
• absolutely
• definitely
• surely
• most
• completely
• very
• quite
• positively
• exceeding
• highly
• extremely
• clearly
• really
• exceedingly
• terribly
• greatly
• mighty
• truly
• immensely
• enormously
• plainly
• rather
• unquestionably
• perfectly
• somewhat
• utterly
• mostly
• slightly
• awfully
• awful
• more or less
• doubtless
• hugely
• unequivocally
• assuredly
• mightily
• hands down

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• certainly
• absolutely
• definitely
• surely
• most
• completely
• very
• quite
• positively
• exceeding
• highly
• extremely
• clearly
• really
• exceedingly
• terribly
• greatly
• mighty
• truly
• immensely
• enormously
• plainly
• rather
• unquestionably
• perfectly
• somewhat
• utterly
• mostly
• slightly
• awfully
• awful
• more or less
• doubtless
• hugely
• unequivocally
• assuredly
• mightily
• hands down

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no

2 of 3

noun

1

as in veto

a vote or decision against something

though I wanted spaghetti for dinner, the consensus was a decisive no

Synonyms & Similar Words

• veto
• nay
• refusal
• negative
• con
• non placet
• denial
• negation
• blackball

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• yea
• positive
• yes
• pro
• approval
• acceptance
• grace

• yea
• positive
• yes
• pro
• approval
• acceptance
• grace

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2

as in refusal

an unwillingness to grant something asked for

gave him a polite no when he asked her to dance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• refusal
• rejection
• denial
• nay
• nonacceptance
• declination
• disallowance
• turndown
• injunction
• suppression
• rebuff
• veto
• repudiation
• repulse
• negative
• deterrence
• discouragement
• repression
• spurn
• ban

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• approval
• okay
• grant
• allowance
• consent
• agreement
• permission
• clearance
• leave
• acceptance
• OK
• sanction
• license
• authorization
• assent
• concurrence
• signature
• seal
• accession
• licence
• acquiescence
• stamp
• sufferance
• imprimatur

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• approval
• okay
• grant
• allowance
• consent
• agreement
• permission
• clearance
• leave
• acceptance
• OK
• sanction
• license
• authorization
• assent
• concurrence
• signature
• seal
• accession
• licence
• acquiescence
• stamp
• sufferance
• imprimatur

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no

3 of 3

interjection

as in oh

how surprising, doubtful, or unbelievable

no—you can't possibly mean that I failed that test! I studied for days!

Synonyms & Similar Words

• oh
• why
• well
• what
• hey
• indeed
• gee
• ha
• hello
• ah
• come on
• pshaw
• my word
• there
• aha
• fie
• pooh
• whoops
• lo
• gee whiz
• fiddlesticks
• woops
• phooey
• oops
• ugh
• the devil
• gad
• the dickens
• (the) deuce
• egad
• zounds
• gadzooks

Phrases Containing no

• in no time
• by no means
• no sweat
• no one
• no matter
• no end
• in no wise
• point of no return
• on no account
• of no avail
• whether or no
• no dice

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• in no time
• by no means
• no sweat
• no one
• no matter
• no end
• in no wise
• point of no return
• on no account
• of no avail
• whether or no
• no dice

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