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interjection

Informal. absolutely not; no.

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Origin of no way

First recorded in 1965–70

Words nearby no way

no time for, have, no time like the present, there's, no two ways about it, no use crying over spilt milk, no use, it's, no way, no wonder, no', no-account, no-ball, no-bill
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Words related to no way

invincible, unbeatable, impregnable, hopeless, overwhelming, impassable, fruitless, indecisive, worthless, unable, unproductive, inefficient, limited, inadequate, inept, null, impotent, powerless, feeble, ineffectual

Idioms and Phrases with no way

no way

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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