Meaning & Definition of No in English

1. A negative

• "His no was loud and clear"

2. A radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions

• 7 isotopes are known

1. Quantifier

• Used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of

• "We have no bananas"

• "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"

1. Referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present

• "He was no heavier than a child"

2. Not in any degree or manner

• Not at all

• "He is no better today"

3. Used to express refusal or denial or disagreement etc or especially to emphasize a negative statement

• "No, you are wrong"