nope
Slangy thumbs down
Nope is an informal variant of no and may carry slightly less force of finality than no does.
Casual negative reply
- nuh-uhInformal emphatic negation
- uh-uhInformal vocal negative
- not a chanceEmphatic refusal of possibility
- forget itDismissive phrase ending discussion
nothing doing · fat chance · dream on · as if · yeah right · hard pass · absolutely not · never
Act of declining
- declineDecrease or refuse
- turndownAct of declining
- rebuffAbrupt, curt rejection
- dismissalRemoval from position
brushoff · snub · spurn · veto · thumbs down · cold shoulder · shut down · shoot down
Slangy veto
- nixForbid or cancel
- negatorySlang for no
- not in a million yearsEmphatic refusal of possibility
- when pigs flyExpressing utter impossibility
over my dead body · not on your life · count me out · I'm out · take a hike · get lost · beat it · fuggedaboutit
Emphatic total rejection
- definitely notEmphatic negative response
- certainly notEmphatic refusal or denial
- strongly disagreeExpress firm opposition
nah
Casual negative reply
- nuh-uhInformal emphatic negation
- uh-uhInformal vocal negative
- not a chanceEmphatic refusal of possibility
forget it · nothing doing · fat chance · dream on · as if · yeah right · hard pass · absolutely not · never · not happening
refusal
Act of declining
dismissal · brushoff · snub · spurn · veto · thumbs down · cold shoulder · shut down · shoot down · denial
ixnay
Slangy veto
- nixForbid or cancel
- negatorySlang for no
- not in a million yearsEmphatic refusal of possibility
when pigs fly · over my dead body · not on your life · count me out · I'm out · take a hike · get lost · beat it · fuggedaboutit
absolutely not
Emphatic total rejection
- definitely notEmphatic negative response
- certainly notEmphatic refusal or denial
- strongly disagreeExpress firm opposition
- binary statesyes, true, false, on, off
- everyday speechsmall talk, chitchat, chit-chat, chat, banter
- Informal Englishgonna, wanna, gotta, lemme, kinda
- slang repliesyeah, yep, yup, nah, okay
- turn-offsick, red flag, red flags, dealbreaker, dealbreakers
- dating appsswipe left, swipe right, match, like, super like