No
No interjection - How surprising, doubtful, or unbelievable.
Usage example: no—you can't possibly mean that I failed that test! I studied for days!
Zounds and no are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Zounds" instead a interjection "No".
Zounds
Cite this Source
Zounds and No. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/no/zounds
No & Zounds. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/no/zounds>.
Zounds or No. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/no/zounds.
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