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View synonyms for no way

no way

interjection

  1. Informal. absolutely not; no.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of no way1

First recorded in 1965–70
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Idioms and Phrases

Also, there is no way . Certainly not; never. For example, No way can I forget what he did , or Are you coming along?—No way! or There's no way our candidate can lose . This colloquial expression dates from the mid-1900s, but an earlier adverb, noway , dates from the 1300s.
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Example Sentences

They added: "The actions taken by the academy subject to the BBC investigation were in no way affiliated to the FAW. However, the FAW would encourage those potentially affected to reach out for support but also advise that any potential illegal activity should be reported to the police in the first instance."

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This is Shohei Ohtani’s team, it’s Mookie Betts’ team, it’s Freddie Freeman’s team, and there’s no way you can send the message that it will now also be Juan Soto’s team.

“When I try to describe it to people, I say we tried, but there was just no way.”

"We put everything into that show, and in no way did it feel disappointing. It blew us away even more than we expected."

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She grabbed books, laundry, anything she could carry, but remembers thinking that with their house so far above the water there was no way it could be affected.

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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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