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🙅‍♂️denial

noun
/dɪˈnaɪəl/
dendrology denigrate

Meaning

a statement that something is not true; the refusal to accept or believe something
the action of declaring something to be untrue; refusal to acknowledge something

Example Sentences

His denial of the accusations surprised everyone.

His denial of involvement in the scandal was met with skepticism.

Example Expressions

in denial

Synonyms

refusal, rejection, contradiction, repudiation, disavowal
Entry 1
refusal, rejection, contradiction, repudiation
Entry 2
refusal, rejection, disavowal, contradiction

Antonyms

acceptance, confirmation, admission, acknowledgment
Entry 1
acceptance, confirmation, admission
Entry 2
acceptance, admission, acknowledgment, confirmation

Collocations

strong denial, official denial, denial of reality, denial of responsibility, flat denial, complete denial, denial of access
Entry 1
strong denial, official denial, denial of reality, denial of responsibility
Entry 2
flat denial, complete denial, denial of access

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