1. not

          [ not ]
          / nɒt /

          adverb

          (used to express negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition): You must not do that. It's not far from here.
          U.S. Slang. (used jocularly as a postpositive interjection to indicate that a previous statement is untrue): I just love working overtime without pay. Not!

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          Idioms for not

            not so much, Informal. (an expression of dismissive scorn, ambivalence, or skepticism): Attractive? Yes. Smart? Not so much. Is the world coming to an end? Yeah, not so much.

          Origin of not

          1275–1325; Middle English; weak variant of nought

          WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH not

          knot not

          Definition for not (2 of 3)

          NOT
          [ not ]
          / nɒt /

          noun

          a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.

          Definition for not (3 of 3)

          not-

          variant of noto- before a vowel.
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          British Dictionary definitions for not (1 of 2)

          not
          / (nɒt) /

          adverb

          1. used to negate the sentence, phrase, or word that it modifiesI will not stand for it
          2. (in combination)they cannot go
          not that (conjunction) which is not to say or suppose thatI expect to lose the game — not that I mind Also (archaic): not but what

          sentence substitute

          used to indicate denial, negation, or refusalcertainly not

          Word Origin for not

          C14 not, variant of nought nothing, from Old English nāwiht, from no + wiht creature, thing. See naught, nought

          British Dictionary definitions for not (2 of 2)

          not-

          combining form

          a variant of noto-
          Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

          Idioms and Phrases with not

          not

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