Nay - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|neɪ|
Brit.
|neɪ|
noun
- a negative
the nays have it
adverb
- not this merely but also; not only so but
each of us is peculiar, nay, in a sense unique
Extra examples
Nay, I do not wish to go.
...I was angry—nay, furious—at the way they were treating that poor dog....
...when the votes were tallied, it was 241 yeas and 54 nays...
...gave a resounding nay to the request for a mixed-company camping trip...
Mr. Herbert demanded the yeas and nays.
I have weighty, nay, unanswerable reasons to think so.
They asked us, nay, begged us.
Nay, lad. It's not that bad.
A Bill has passed the H.R. repealing the duty on salt with only 5 nays.
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