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Naw

Interjection / nɑ: / Another word for naw — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Naw is a slang term that means 'no' or 'not'.

Synonyms & similar words

no not negative nix nae never nay refusal rejection veto

Synonyms by register

Informal

nah nope no way uh-uh

Antonyms

yes affirmative indeed certainly absolutely agreed

Common collocations

  • naw mean
  • naw man
  • naw dude
  • naw I'm sayin
  • naw for real
  • naw it ain't

Usage note

Naw is a very informal, colloquial way of saying 'no'. It is primarily used in casual conversation and should be avoided in formal writing or speech.

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Example sentences

  1. Naw, I can't come to the party tonight.
  2. Naw, I don't like broccoli.
  3. Naw, I don't want to go on that ride.
  4. Naw, I don't think that's a good idea.
  5. Naw, I don't want to watch that movie.

Quotes

  • Naw, I'm just a regular guy.
  • Naw, I don't really get nervous.
  • Naw, I'm not a boring person.

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