not
IPA: nˈɑt
noun
- (mathematics, logic) A unary operation on logical values that changes true to false, and false to true.
- Alternative letter-case form of NOT [(mathematics, logic) A unary operation on logical values that changes true to false, and false to true.]
- (Egyptian mythology) Alternative spelling of Nut. [(Egyptian mythology) The goddess who serves as the personification of the sky.]
adverb
- Negates the meaning of the modified verb.
- To no degree.
- (litotes) Used to indicate the opposite or near opposite, often in a form of understatement.
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Examples of "not" in Sentences
- She is not going to the party tonight
- It's not always easy to find the right words
- He does not like chocolate ice cream
- This puzzle is not too difficult to solve
- I will not forget your kindness
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