noway

adverb

Definition of nowaynext
1
as in never
or noways not in any degree, way, or under any condition that will noway hurt your chances of getting on the team

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2
as in no
usually no way certainly not no way will I go with you to the dance

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noway
  1. never
  2. no
  3. none
  4. ill
  5. scarcely
Adverb
  • The Giants need a franchise quarterback, and Jones was never meant to be that.
    James Brizuela, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
  • And never run the extension cord underneath a rug or plug it into a power strip.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of never
Adverb
  • Look no further than the recent Citizens Board meeting presentation where it was reported that 42 rate filings filed with insurance regulators requested no rate changes.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Look no further than the image of Jey Uso standing on the announcers’ table with Travis Scott and Pat McAfee during his entrance — whipping fans into a frenzy as a drone flew around him and out over the crowd — for a taste of the energy Uso brings to the ring.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of no
Adverb
  • That being said there were some sloppy mistakes from Pellegrini's side, none more sloppy than Lukasz Fabianski's poor clearance which led to a penalty that was handily dispatched by Sergio Aguero late on.
    SI.com, SI.com, 8 Sep. 2019
  • Sierpina, a reigning bronze medalist in the cyclocross nationals, was none too happy when her mother signed her up for cross country in April.
    Nate Bryan, The Courier-Journal, 2 Nov. 2019
Definition of none
Adverb
  • Of the 2,139 passengers onboard, 86 reported falling ill during the cruise, according to the CDC.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Anyone who eats death cap mushrooms may fall ill, then appear to recover, but the poison can then cause liver failure or death, officials said.
    Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of ill
Adverb
  • Nobody in English men’s football history had won four top-flight titles in a row before City did so in May, the latest scarcely believable achievement of the Pep Guardiola era.
    Sam Lee, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Otherwise the plasma will simply stream by, scarcely perturbing our planet.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of scarcely
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