What is another word for no ifs ands or buts?
Pronunciation:
[ nˈə͡ʊ ˈɪfs ˈandz ɔː bˈʌts], [ nˈəʊ ˈɪfs ˈandz ɔː bˈʌts], [ n_ˈəʊ ˈɪ_f_s ˈa_n_d_z__ ɔː b_ˈʌ_t_s]
Synonyms for No ifs ands or buts:
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adj.
• absolute- no catch ,
- no joke ,
- no strings attached ,
- straight out ,
- complete ,
- consummate ,
- downright ,
- entire ,
- flat out ,
- free ,
- freest ,
- full ,
- infinite ,
- no fine print ,
- no holds barred ,
- outright ,
- plenary ,
- pure ,
- sheer ,
- simple ,
- supreme ,
- thorough ,
- total ,
- unabridged ,
- unadulterated ,
- unlimited ,
- unrestricted ,
- utter .
- autocratic ,
- bossy ,
- despotic ,
- dogmatic ,
- domineering ,
- imperious ,
- magisterial ,
- monocratic ,
- overbearing ,
- summary ,
- tyrannical ,
- tyrannous .
- assured ,
- binding ,
- compulsory ,
- decided ,
- decreed ,
- destined ,
- determined ,
- doomed ,
- fateful ,
- fixed ,
- foreordained ,
- imminent ,
- impending ,
- ineluctable ,
- inescapable ,
- inexorable ,
- inflexible ,
- irrevocable ,
- necessary ,
- obligatory ,
- pat ,
- prescribed ,
- settled ,
- unalterable ,
- unavoidable ,
- undeniable .
- actual ,
- all out ,
- categorical ,
- certain ,
- clear ,
- decisive ,
- definite ,
- determinate ,
- explicit ,
- final ,
- genuine ,
- indubitable ,
- open ,
- out-and-out ,
- positive ,
- thoroughgoing ,
- unconstrained ,
- unmitigated ,
- unreserved ,
- whole ,
- wide .
- apparent ,
- clear-cut ,
- direct ,
- distinct ,
- evident ,
- incontestable ,
- incontrovertible ,
- indisputable ,
- manifest ,
- obvious ,
- palpable ,
- patent ,
- plain ,
- straight ,
- straightforward ,
- unambiguous ,
- undisputable .
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adv.
• absolutely- categorically ,
- come hell or high water ,
- decisively ,
- on the button ,
- sure as can be ,
- sure as hell ,
- sure enough ,
- the very thing ,
- unambiguously ,
- very thing ,
- actually ,
- conclusively ,
- definitely ,
- easily ,
- exactly ,
- for sure ,
- on the money ,
- on the nose ,
- right on ,
- sure thing ,
- surely ,
- truly ,
- unconditionally ,
- unquestionably .
- no kicker ,
- to a tee ,
- undeniably ,
- with certainty ,
- without qualification ,
- Doubtlessly ,
- amen ,
- certainly ,
- firmly ,
- flat ,
- indubitably ,
- really truly ,
- the ticket .
- as well ,
- just so ,
- smack dab ,
- accurately ,
- correctly ,
- even ,
- expressly ,
- literally ,
- plumb ,
- sharp ,
- smack ,
- smack-dab ,
- specifically ,
- square ,
- squarely ,
- strictly ,
- yes .
How to use "No ifs ands or buts" in context?
There are two phrases that are often used interchangeably, "No ifs, ands, or buts" and "There's no ifs, ands, or buts" and they both mean the same thing. Essentially, these phrases mean that you refuse to entertain the possibility of any other option. You're not going to listen to anyone who tries to tell you that there might be a way around this situation, because you know there isn't.
There are a lot of advantages to having a "no ifs, ands, or buts" attitude.
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