not
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/nɒt/US /nɑt/not
ADVERBDefinition of not
"Not" makes a phrase have the opposite meaning.
Example: I was not there.
The item before "not" is more correct or better than the item after "not".
Example: I wanted tea, not coffee!
Used to indicate the sentence before is sarcastic or ironic. This means that the sentence has the opposite meaning.
Example: I like doing lots of boring homework. Not!
not
EXAMPLESExamples of not
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I was not there.
Example sentence2
I am not fat!
Example sentence3
I wanted tea, not coffee!
Example sentence4
It's stupid, not funny.
Example sentence5
I like doing lots of boring homework. Not!
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