no

Definitions

1. particle

   Used to disagree, refuse or say that something is not true.

   Examples

   • No, you are mistaken.
   • No, you may not watch television now.
   ≈nay≈nope≠aye≠maybe≠yea +36 more
2. determiner

   Not any.

   Examples

   • There is no water left.
   • I have no time today.
   ≈zero≈not even one≈not one≠any≠some +10 more
3. determiner

   Hardly any.

   Examples

   • We'll be finished in no time at all.
   • Fifty dollars for this is no money, really.
   ≠quite≠some
4. determiner

   Used on signs and rules to say that something is not allowed.

   Examples

   • No smoking is allowed here.
   • There is no stopping her once she gets going.
5. determiner

   Used before a noun to say that someone or something is not really that thing.

   Examples

   • My mother is no fool.
   • Working nine to five every day is no life.
6. particle

   Used to show sadness or disappointment.

   Examples

   • We lost the game. No!
   • No, not again, please.
7. adverb

   Used before comparative words to show that something is the same in degree.

   Examples

   • It is a less physical kind of work, but no less hard.
   • I can think of no more deserving cause.
8. adverb

   Used before some adjectives to mean not.

   Examples

   • This thing is no good.
   • The teacher's decision was no fair.
9. adverb

   Used in some dialects to mean not.

   Examples

   • I just want to know whether she's coming or no.
   • Can ye no help me?
10. adverb

    Used in some simple speech to mean not or does not.

    Examples

    • Ug no like vegetables.
    • She no want to go there again.