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No   /noʊ/   Listen
No

noun
(pl. noes)
1.
A negative.
2.
A radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known.  Synonyms: atomic number 102, nobelium.
adverb
1.
Referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present.  Synonym: no more.
2.
Not in any degree or manner; not at all.
3.
Used to express refusal or denial or disagreement etc or especially to emphasize a negative statement.
adjective
1.
Quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of.  "No eggs left and no money to buy any" , "Have you no decency?" , "Did it with no help" , "I'll get you there in no time"



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"No" Quotes from Famous Books



... was a huge disaster, which broke for ever the power of the Sea-Kings, is unmistakable. The Minoan kingdom did not fall from over-ripeness and decay, as was the case with so many other empires. The latest relics of its art before the catastrophe show no signs of decadence; the latest specimens of its linear writing show a marked advance on those of preceding periods. A civilization in full strength and growth was suddenly and fatally arrested. Everywhere ...
— The Sea-Kings of Crete • James Baikie
... gorges himself with the greatest freedom on the stores of the swarm. Huber, in his admirable investigations,[113] narrates that one year in Switzerland numbers of hives were emptied, and contained no more honey in summer than in the spring. During that year Death's-head Moths were very numerous. The illustrious naturalist soon became certain that this moth was guilty of the thefts in question. While he was reflecting as to what should be done, the bees, ...
— The Industries of Animals • Frederic Houssay
... the Prince had himself assured a deputation from Brabant that the States of each province were supreme in religious matters, no interference the one with the other being justifiable or possible. In 1602 the States General in letters addressed to the States of the obedient provinces under dominion of the Archdukes had invited them to take ...
— The Rise of the Dutch Republic, 1555-1566 • John Lothrop Motley
... better that there's no danger of her being worse," the Young Doctor replied decisively. "I certainly must see ...
— The Judgment House • Gilbert Parker
... what the logicians call 'vera causae'—true causes;—in the next place, we should be prepared to show that the assumed causes of the phenomena are competent to produce such phenomena as those which we wish to explain by them; and in the last place, we ought to be able to show that no other known causes are competent to produce those phenomena. If we can succeed in satisfying these three conditions we shall have demonstrated our hypothesis; or rather I ought to say we shall have proved it as far as certainty ...
— A Critical Examination Of The Position Of Mr. Darwin's Work, "On The Origin Of Species," In Relation To The Complete Theory Of The Causes Of The Phenomena Of Organic Nature • Thomas H. Huxley


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