by no manner of means

prepositional phrase

Under no circumstances whatsoever; not at all.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. archaicformalUnder no circumstances whatsoever; not at all.

    Synonyms: not by any manner of means

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseUnder no circumstances whatsoever; not at all.

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not by any manner of means
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by no meansnot by any manner of means
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APA

by no manner of means. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/by%20no%20manner%20of%20means

MLA

“by no manner of means.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/by%20no%20manner%20of%20means. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “by no manner of means,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/by%20no%20manner%20of%20means.

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