How to Spell not
not
not - adverb
- —used as a function word to make negative a group of words or a word
- —used as a function word to stand for the negative of a preceding group of words
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
Etymology
Middle English, alteration of nought, from nought, pronoun
Word family
nothing, nobody
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