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no way

INTERJECTION
no
Synonyms
STRONGEST
negative
STRONG
nix
WEAK
absolutely not by no means never not at all not by any means
INTERJECTION
fat chance
Synonyms
WEAK
chance in a million ghost of a chance impossible no chance not a prayer poor outlook poor possibility poor prospect slim chance small chance snowball's chance in hell unthinkable very little chance when hell freezes over
INTERJECTION
nope
Synonyms
WEAK
absolutely not by no means nay negative never nix not at all not by any means nothing doing
ADVERB
hardly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
barely comparatively practically rarely seldom simply somewhat
STRONG
just
WEAK
almost inconceivably almost not by a hair by no means detectably faintly gradually imperceptibly infrequently little no more than not a bit not at all not by much not likely not markedly not measurably not much not notably not noticeably not often not quite once in a blue moon only only just perceptibly pretty near scantly slightly sparsely sporadically with trouble
Antonyms
STRONGEST
frequently
WEAK
very
ADVERB
never
Synonyms
WEAK
at no time don't hold your breath forget it nevermore not at all not ever not in any way not in the least not on your life not under any condition
Antonyms
WEAK
always forever

Example Sentences

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I kept accidentally catching Noah’s eye in the mirror, and through facial expressions, tried to communicate that I was having fun and in no way subtly judging his yoga practice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

"There is no way around it," she said, pointing to the effects on the most vulnerable on the planet, particularly those in low-income countries with limited budgets to take on the crisis.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Organisers also said "the changes are in no way the fault of the artists" and that ticketholders will receive a full refund.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

His verdict: “This was in no way an accident or the result of natural forces.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Gran once said there would be times in my life when I would be trapped, with walls all around me too high to climb and no way out.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff