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Definitions for Not

[1] (used to express negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition): You must not do that. It's not far from here.
[2] 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!
[3] 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.
[4] a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
[5] variant of noto- before a vowel.
[6] used to negate the sentence, phrase, or word that it modifies I will not stand for it (in combination ) they cannot go
[7] not that (conjunction) which is not to say or suppose that I expect to lose the game — not that I mind Also (archaic): not but what
[8] used to indicate denial, negation, or refusal certainly not
[9] a variant of noto-

Words related to Not

nix, nay, never

Words nearby Not

nostro account, nostromo, nostrum, nosy, nosy parker, not, not a bad sort, not a bit, not a chinaman's chance, not a hope in hell, not a leg to stand on

Origin of Not

1275–1325; Middle English; weak variant of nought

Words that may be confused with Not

knot, not

Word origin for Not

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

Synonyms for Not

no more, not at all, not either