Non placet and No

Non placet

Non placet noun - A vote or decision against something.
Usage example: the motion to award the controversial scholar an honorary degree from the university passed by an overwhelming margin, with only two recorded non placets
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Synonyms for Non placet

No and non placet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "No" instead a noun phrase "Non placet".

No

No noun - A vote or decision against something.
Usage example: though I wanted spaghetti for dinner, the consensus was a decisive no

Non placet and no are semantically related. You can use "Non placet" instead a noun "No".
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No and Non placet. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/non_placet/no
Non placet & No. N.p., 2017. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/non_placet/no>.
No or Non placet. 2017. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/non_placet/no.
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