55 Ways To Say No
Have a difficult time saying, “no?” Try these alternate ways….
1. Nah
2. Nope
3. No way
4. Sorry
5. Not now
6. Certainly not
7. By no means
8. I shall not
9. Not likely
10. No thanks!
11. I think not.
12. Unfortunately not
13. I’m slammed
14. Not possible
15. Not this time
16. Not for me, thanks
17. It’s not my thing
18. I think I’ll pass.
19. Not today, thanks
20. I wish I could but…
21. I’m taking sometime
22. Maybe another time
23. I’m not interested
24. If only I could!
25. If only it worked
26. I’ll need to bow out
27. I’m afraid I can’t
28. I have something else
29. I don’t think I want to
30. Thanks, but no thanks
31. Rats! Would’ve loved to
32. Not now, but another time
33. I’m honored, but I can’t
34. I wish I were able to
35. Damn! Not able to fit it in
36. I won’t be able to help
37. I’d love to – but can’t
38. I’d rather not, thanks
39. I wish I could make it work
40. I wish there were two of me
41. I find the idea undesirable
42. Apologies, but I can’t make it.
43. I’m not able to make that time
44. I’m booked into something else
45. Sadly I have something else
46. Sounds great, but I can’t commit.
47. No thank you, but it sounds lovely
48. We appreciate the offer, however…
49. Unfortunately, it’s not a good time
50. No thanks, I won’t be able to make it
51. Thanks for thinking of me but I can’t
52. No thanks, I have another commitment
53. I appreciate your time, but no thank you
54. I’m not really into it, but thanks for asking!
55. I’m not taking on anything else right now.