nay

🇺🇸 /neɪ/ 🇬🇧 /neɪ/
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adverb
R

Used to make a statement stronger by adding emphasis.

The task was not just hard, nay, it was extremely challenging.

R

A way to say 'no'.

When asked if he wanted to join, he replied, 'Nay, I'm good.'

translation

adv. Used to make a statement stronger by adding emphasis.; A way to say 'no'.