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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Negation | Adverb: no, nay, not, nowise; not a bit, not a whit, not a jot; not at all, nohow, not in the least, not so; negative, negatory; no way; no such thing; nothing of the kind, nothing of the sort; quite the contrary, tout au contraire, far from it; tant s'en faut; on no account, in no respect; by no, by no manner of means; negatively. |
Prohibition | Adverb: on no account; (no). |
Refusal | Adverb: no; on no account, not for the world; no thank you, thanks but no thanks. |
Smallness | Almost, nearly, well-nigh, short of, not quite, all but; near upon, close upon; peu s'en faut, near the mark; within an ace of, within an inch of; on the brink of; scarcely, hardly, barely, only just, no more than. about, thereabouts, somewhere about, nearly, say; be the same, be little more or less. no ways, no way, no wise; not at all, not in the least, not a bit, not a bit of it, not a whit, not a jot, not a shadow; in no wise, in no respect; by no means, by no manner of means; on no account, at no hand. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Emma | Austen, Jane | Beyond it she would on no account proceed. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Expression using "ON NO ACCOUNT": ad on no account. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "ON NO ACCOUNT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | në asnjë mënyrë (by no means, far from, no way, nohow, noway, nowise, possibly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | قطعا (absolutely, decidedly, definitely, firmly, in no way, noway, of course, sure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | v žádném případì (by no means, nohow, out of the question). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ingenlunde (by no means, in no way, not at all). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | op geen enkele wýze (by no means, in no way, not at all), in geen geval (by no means, in no way, not at all), geenszins (by no means, in no way, not at all). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faeroese | á ongan hátt (by no means, in no way, not at all). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | ei kuinkaan (by no means, in no way, not at all). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | en aucune manière, en aucune façon, en aucun cas. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | auf keinen fall (by no means, in no case, in no circumstances, under no circumstances). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | με κανένα τρόπο. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | בשום אופן (by no means, in no way, not on your life, noway). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | semmi esetre sem (in no case, not on any account, noway, on no accounts, on no consideration). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | in nessun modo (by no means, in no way, not at all, nowise). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 金輪際 (for all the world, never, not...at all, the deepest bottom of the earth, till doomsday). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ""り"ざい (for all the world, never, not...at all, the deepest bottom of the earth, till doomsday). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | onay onay accountay w żaden sposób. (various references) em hipótese alguma (by no means). (various references) sub nici un motiv (by). (various references) ни в коем случае (certainly not, in no event, noway, noways, nowise, under no circumstances). (various references) nipokoju cenu (account: on no account). (various references) de ninguna manera (by no means, certainly not, in no way, no way, not anywise, not at all, not in the least, not likely, not on your life, nothing doing, noway, noways, of no account, under no circumstances), bajo ningún concepto (not at all). (various references) på inga villkor, ingalunda (by no means, in no way, no way, not at all, nothing). (various references) katiyen (absolutely not, by no manner of means, by no means, in no degree, in no wise, never, no way, no whit, nohow, not a whit, not at all, nothing, noway), hiçbir şekilde (anywise, by no means, in no way, in no wise, never, not in the least, under no circumstances), asla (by no manner of means, by no means, ever, far from, in no way, in no wise, ne'er, never, nevermore, no way, no whit, nohow, not a bit, not a whit, not an iota, not at all, not by a fraction, nothing, nothing doing, nowise, nuts). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-n-n-n-o-o-o-t-u" | |
-3 letters: cocoanut. | |
-4 letters: account, coconut, cooncan. | |
-5 letters: cannon, cannot, canton, cocoon, toucan. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-n-n-n-o-o-o-t-u" | |
+4 letters: nonoccupational. | |
+5 letters: noncommunication. | |
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| 1. Quotations: Fiction 2. Expressions 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Bibliography |
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