How to pronounce “nay”

Meaning

• [Adverb]
• (archaic or regional, otherwise humorous) No. [from 12th c.]
• (archaic or regional) Introducing a statement, without direct negation. [from 14th c.]
• (archaic, otherwise humorous) Or rather, or should I say; moreover (introducing a stronger and more appropriate expression than the preceding one). [from 16th c.]
• [Interjection]
• (archaic) No.
• [Noun]
• A vote against.
• A person who voted against.
• (archaic) A denial; a refusal.[1]
• [Verb]
• (obsolete) To refuse.
• [Adjective]
• (obsolete) Nary; not any

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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