no more

adj

Etymology

From Middle English no more, nomore, from Old English nā māre, nāmāre.

  1. inherited from nā māre
  2. inherited from no more

Definitions

  1. Not any more

    Not any more; no further.

    • There's no more wine.
  2. Dead, no longer in existence.

    • She held him until he was no more.
    • The USSR is no more.
  3. No longer

    No longer; not any more.

    • I will pay no more today.
    • He will bother you no more.
    • If thou wilt not, befall what may befall, I'll speak no more,—but vengeance rot you all!
  4. + 3 more definitions
    1. Equally not

      Equally not; not either.

      • - I can't swim. - No more can I.
      • You could no more climb that fence than fly!
    2. Stop it! Don't continue!

      • The police officer started with another round of questions. “Please, no more. I can't do this anymore.” Janette lay her head down on the kitchen table and cried.
    3. Something that is from a certain point onwards forbidden, or non-existent.

      • So even becoming a doctor created a no more for him — no more guitar playing!
      • We didn't like to find the areas where we did not see eye-to-eye because they generated their own list of no mores and made us uncomfortable with each other.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for no more. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA