Used to politely decline an invitation or request without causing offense.

Polite Refusal

More formal than outright saying 'no', but still casual enough for everyday use.

Slightly Formal

Often suggests that you were expected to attend or participate in something.

Conveys turning something down without being too direct or blunt.

Indicates a final decision to refuse without intending future discussions.

Useful for indicating that one cannot take on another task or role.