nounπShareA vote against."I vote nay, even though the motion is popular, because I would rather be right than popular."politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person who voted against."The vote is 4 in favor and 20 opposed; the nays have it."politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA denial; a refusal. https//books.google.com/books?id=uysQzJy9IwMC&pg=PA818&dq=%22word+nay+a+denial+refusal%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwij_5CHi-3cAhWJ2FMKHWjCDdMQ6AEIJzAA#v=onepage&q=%22word%20nay%20a%20denial%20refusal%22&f=false"The motion to extend recess was met with a loud nay from the teacher. "languagestatementwordnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo refuse."The student, feeling unwell, chose to nay the teacher's request to participate in the class presentation. "actionwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareNary."There was nay a single empty seat left in the classroom. "nothingwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShareNo."The question was, "Did you finish your homework?" Nay, I did not. "languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShareIntroducing a statement, without direct negation."She didn't dislike the movie; nay, she found it surprisingly enjoyable. "languagestatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShareOr rather, or should I say; moreover (introducing a stronger and more appropriate expression than the preceding one)."His face was dirty, nay, filthy."communicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
πShareNo.""Did you finish your homework?" "Nay, I didn't have time." "languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
