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nay

/n/eI/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a negative

    noun.communication

    Examples
    The nays have it.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Denial; refusal.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adverb

  1. not this merely but also; not only so but

    adv.all

    Examples
    Each of us is peculiar, nay, in a sense unique.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. No; -- a negative answer to a question asked, or a request made, now superseded by <i>no</i>. See <u>Yes</u>.

    adverb

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. To refuse.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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