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Definition of noy

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1. no [ d ] determiner, zero in number or amount

Synonyms no

2. no [ a ] quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of
Examples: "we have no bananas" "no eggs left and no money to buy any" "have you no decency?" "I'll get you there in no time"

Used in print:

(Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)

Beyond a certain point , of_course , no woman can be dominant - nature has seen to that .

Naturally no woman can ever completely monopolize the sexual initiative .

There is no evidence that these Milquetoasts became suddenly emboldened when they crossed the threshhold of the master_bedroom .

(John Harnsberger and Robert P. Wilkins,...)

Accordingly , though the practice violated the no trading provision of the Selkirk charter which reserved all such activity in merchandise and furs to the Hudson's_Bay_Company , some settlers went into trade .

(Barry Goldwater, "A Foreign Policy for America"...)

Mexico , Panama , and Venezuela are displaying open sympathy for Castroism , and there is no country - save the Dominican_Republic whose funeral services we recently arranged - where Castroism and anti Americanism does not prevent the government from unqualifiedly espousing the American cause .

Synonyms no Related Terms all some zero none nary

3. no [ r ] referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present
Examples: "he was no heavier than a child"

Used in print:

(The Atlanta Constitution...)

When the crowd was asked whether it wanted to wait one more term to make the race , it voted no - and there were no dissents .

(Chicago Daily Tribune...)

The stained-glass_windows may have developed unpremeditated patinas , the paneling may be no more durable than the planks in a political_platform .

(The Christian Science Monitor,...)

The remainder of the cast fulfilled its assignments no more_than satisfactorily just as the old production and limited stage_direction proved only serviceable .

(Organic Gardening and Farming,...)

It is no harder to raise big , healthy , blooming plants than weak , sickly little things ; in_fact it is easier .

(High Fidelity, 11:10...)

Recently I was struck anew by the divergent approaches , when in the course of one afternoon and evening I listened to no fewer than ten different performances .

Synonyms no no_more

4. no [ n ] a negative
Examples: "his no was loud and clear"

Used in print:

(Breni James, Nights of the Kill....)

`` No , sir '' .

(Edwin Booth, Outlaw Town....)

`` No .

(Ralph J. Salisbury, "On the Old Santa Fe Trail...)

`` No , I do n't '' , Johnson said .

The way his red rubber lips were stretched across his pearly little teeth I though he was only having a little joke , but , no , he wanted me to bend down from the roar of wind so he could roar something into my ear .

Synonyms no Related Terms yes negative

5. no [ r ] not in any degree or manner; not at all
Examples: "he is no better today"

Used in print:

(Arthur Miller, "The Prophecy," in The Best...)

And she was made to fall_in_love with him again there in the rutted dirt driveway standing in the cold fog , mad as she was at his going_away when he really did n't have to , mad at their both got older in a life that seemed to have taken no more than a week to go_by .

Synonyms no

6. No [ n ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 25272

Synonyms No

7. no [ i ] interjection, expressing disagreement.
Examples: "nae" is Scottish or Northern English for "not"

Synonyms uh-uh nae no

8. no [ r ] used to express refusal or denial or disagreement etc or especially to emphasize a negative statement
Examples: "no, you are wrong"

Synonyms no

9. no [ o ] pronoun, none of a set of persons

Synonyms no_one no-one none no nobody neither

10. No [ n ] a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known

Synonyms No atomic_number_102 nobelium Related Terms chemical_element

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