とんでも無い
Meanings
- unthinkable, unexpected, absurd, outrageous, preposterous, terrible
- absolutely not!, far from it!, impossible!, preposterous!, what a thing to say!, no way!
- (it was) no bother at all, not at all, don't mention it
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Example sentences
I thought it was an outrageous story, but it was something that actually happened.
'Thank you very much.' 'Not at all, don't mention it.'
There's no way I can pay such a preposterous amount of money.
Everyone was surprised by her outrageous behavior.
When I was thanked for helping, I shook my head and said 'not at all.'
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