NEGATIONS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word negations. (close relations)
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dissent | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority • a difference of opinion • the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent verb • withhold assent • express opposition through action or words • be of different opinions | ||||||||
contradictions | nounn | |||||||
noun • opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas • (logic) a statement that is necessarily false • the speech act of contradicting someone | ||||||||
contraventions | nounn | |||||||
noun • coming into conflict with | ||||||||
denials | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of refusing to comply (as with a request) • the act of asserting that something alleged is not true • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts • renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others • a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him | ||||||||
disaffirmations | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of asserting that something alleged is not true | ||||||||
disagreements | nounn | |||||||
noun • a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters • a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions • the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing | ||||||||
disapprovals | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing • the expression of disapproval • an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group • the act of disapproving or condemning | ||||||||
disavowals | nounn | |||||||
noun • denial of any connection with or knowledge of | ||||||||
discounts | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise • interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan • a refund of some fraction of the amount paid • an amount or percentage deducted verb • bar from attention or consideration • give a reduction in price on | ||||||||
gainsayings | nounn | |||||||
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rebuffs | verbv | |||||||
noun • a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) • an instance of driving away or warding off verb • reject outright and bluntly • force or drive back | ||||||||
rebuttals | nounn | |||||||
noun • the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument • (law) a pleading by the defendant in reply to a plaintiff's surrejoinder | ||||||||
refusals | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of refusing • a message refusing to accept something that is offered | ||||||||
rejections | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of rejecting something • the state of being rejected • (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign • the speech act of rejecting | ||||||||
repudiations | nounn | |||||||
noun • rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid • refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities) • the exposure of falseness or pretensions | ||||||||
counterarguments | nounn | |||||||
noun • an argument offered in opposition to another argument |