Sentence examples for and definitely not from inspiring English sources

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and definitely not against

and definitively not

and indeed not

and categorically not

and totally not

The phrase "and definitely not" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to emphasize a strong negation or to clarify that something is not the case.
Example: "I enjoy outdoor activities, and definitely not sitting on the couch all day."
Alternatives: "and certainly not" or "and absolutely not".

Exact(59)

"And definitely not in parks".

The New Yorker

And definitely not panicking.

The Guardian

And definitely not anything else.

The Guardian - Business

And definitely not a lightweight.

The New York Times

Bitter and challenging and definitely not pretty.

The Washington Post

Not in California, and definitely not in the Pacific Northwest.

The New York Times

A Zamboni is ponderously slow and definitely not street legal.

The New York Times

Not the delivery company's and definitely not yours.

Independent

"Respect is earned, given, and definitely not forced," she concluded.

The New York Times

I was miserable and tired and definitely not more productive.

The Guardian - Opinion

Similar(1)

A plump, colorful, and definitely-not-edible pouch of detergent.

Vice

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and definitely considered

and definitely stopped

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