Associations to the word «Nay»
Noun
- Aversion
- Toil
- Dearest
- Mankind
- Scranton
- Bidding
- Reproach
- Soul
- Foreigner
- Beggar
- Conscience
- Envy
- Vanity
- Pau
- Zeal
- Benevolence
- Ornament
- Robin
- Pity
- Cheat
- Thousand
- Uneasiness
- Tyrant
- Gesture
- Caprice
- Evil
- Renown
- Morn
- Sake
- Endeavour
- Disgrace
- Parson
- Humour
- Pluck
- Goodness
- Mend
- Flute
- Mirth
- Secrecy
- Might
- If
- Alms
- Gentleman
- Affection
- Passion
- Spite
- Contradiction
- Indulgence
- Ridicule
- Tremble
Adjective
Wiktionary
NAY, adverb. (archaic) no
NAY, conjunction. Or even, or more like, or should I say. Introduces a stronger and more appropriate expression than the preceding one.
NAY, noun. A vote against.
NAY, noun. A person who voted against.
NAY, verb. (obsolete) To refuse.
NAY, adjective. Nary
NAY, abbreviation. Nayarit, a state of Mexico.
NAY PYI TAW, proper noun. An alternative spelling for Naypyidaw, the new (since 2005) administrative capital of Myanmar (formerly Burma).
Dictionary definition
NAY, noun. A negative; "the nays have it".
NAY, adverb. Not this merely but also; not only so but; "each of us is peculiar, nay, in a sense unique".
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.