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Negation

Noun / nʌˈgeɪʃʌn / Another word for negation — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Negation means the act of denying or rejecting something.

Synonyms & similar words

denial rejection disavowal refusal repudiation contradiction opposition contrary antithesis reverse inversion annulment cancellation revocation nullification abrogation voiding voidance rescission retraction

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Example sentences

  1. She shook her head in negation.
  2. The negation of their offer was unexpected.
  3. The negation of the project caused disappointment among the team members.
  4. The teacher's negation of the student's claim was firm.
  5. His negation of the accusation was loud and clear.

Quotes

  • Negation is the mind's first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to overcome it, adapt it to our needs; once acquired it can imprison us.
  • Negation is a very powerful thing when it comes from a place of deep understanding.
  • The negation of severe pain was the first step toward a regenerative body.

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