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no way

no way adverb: in no way; not at all; under no circumstances.

Adverb

no way (not comparable)

  1. In no way; not at all; under no circumstances.
    • No way would he ever do such a thing.
    • No way will I ever go there.

Interjection

  1. (idiomatic) Absolutely not; under no circumstances.
    • Touch that weird rock over there, I dare you! —No way!
  2. (idiomatic) Indicates astonished disbelief.
    • You failed your exam again? No way!
    • He's hitting 400 for two months? Uh-uh! No way!

Noun

no way (uncountable)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see no, way.; not any possibility.
    • There is no way that I would trust him.
    • There's no way I'm going through the thorn bushes dressed like this!

no way meaning in Persian, Thai and Myanmar

no way in Persian

absolutely not
نه بابا na bâbâ
indicates astonished disbelief
نه بابا na bâbâ

no way in Thai

absolutely not
ไม่มีทาง

no way in Myanmar

absolutely not
ဟင့်အင်း hang.ang:

Synonyms of no way

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Forms of no way

alternative formno ways

Words formed from no way

Questions about no way

What does no way mean?
No way means in no way; not at all; under no circumstances.
What is no way in Persian?
No way in Persian is نه بابا (na bâbâ). See No way meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is no way?
No way can be an adverb, an interjection or a noun.

Words near no way in the dictionary

  1. no trump
  2. no trumps
  3. no two ways about it
  4. no use
  5. no wave
  6. no way
  7. no way Jose
  8. no way José
  9. no way to treat a lady
  10. no way, Jose
  11. no way, José

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