"I said neither Yes nor No." vs "I'll say neither Yes nor No."

Question

"I said neither Yes nor No." vs "I'll say neither Yes nor No."

Both phrases are correct, but they differ in terms of tense. The first phrase "I said neither yes nor no." is in the past tense, while the second phrase "I'll say neither yes nor no." is in the future tense. The choice between them depends on the context of the conversation.

Last Updated: March 15, 2024

This phrase is used to indicate that in the past, the speaker did not give a clear answer of yes or no.

Alternatives:

I didn't say yes or no.
I refused to answer with a yes or no.

This phrase is used to indicate that in the future, the speaker will not give a clear answer of yes or no.

Alternatives:

I won't say yes or no.
I'll avoid answering with a yes or no.

Answer 1

I said neither Yes nor No.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Answer 2

I'll say neither Yes nor No.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"I said neither Yes nor No." vs "I'll say neither Yes nor No."

I said neither Yes nor No.

I'll say neither Yes nor No.

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