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View synonyms for no more

no more

[ noh mawr ]

adjective

  1. not any more:

    When she had no more clean clothes, she finally decided to do the laundry.



noun

  1. not any more (of something):

    We went back to buy another copy, but they had no more.

    I’ll have no more of your backtalk!

  2. nothing else; nothing additional:

    He said no more, but it was clear that he understood.

    These allegations are mere malicious rumor and no more.

adverb

  1. not to any greater extent or degree:

    It’s no more expensive to buy it ready-made than to make it yourself.

    The author of this paper is no more a scientist than I am a Martian!

  2. no longer:

    Cry no more, my friend, for we will see justice done.

    You’re here at last, and I am lonely no more.

  3. never again:

    With these words he galloped away and was seen no more.

  4. neither:

    I never took to the fellow, I’m afraid—and no more did my wife.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of no more1

First recorded before 1000
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Idioms and Phrases

Idioms
  1. be no more, to be dead or gone; be no longer existing:

    Let us drink to the memory of the ships and sailors that are no more.

  2. no more than, less than or equal to; a maximum of:

    The assessment should take no more than 5–10 minutes of your time.

    The pub is on your left, no more than half a mile down the road.

  3. say no more, (an exclamation expressing full agreement or understanding based on very little said):

    “We’re on a budget.” “Say no more, ma’am, I know just the car for you.”

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Example Sentences

Ms Riley called police at 09:11 that morning and her heart stopped at 09:28, with no more movement from her device.

From BBC

According to the composer, Schimberg said: “You have 10 days — no more — because they are pushing me for having someone else.”

Last year the Scottish government banned trail hunting and limited the number of dogs being used in hunts to no more than two without a license.

From BBC

And no more rescuing Speaker Mike Johnson from the wrath of the “Freedom Caucus”; let them turn the House back into a circus if they’re so moved.

From Salon

So while MV Hebridean Isles will soon be no more, bits of the ship could still be sailing across Scottish waters for many years to come.

From BBC

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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