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denegation

UK/diːnɪˈɡeɪʃən/

denegation noun: a denial, refusal or contradiction.

Noun

denegation (plural denegations)

  1. A denial, refusal or contradiction.
    • [B]y the same token to see Horton's straight denegation. I see Horton say emphatically No—and this for reasons quite conceivable in him, once one apprehends their connection with his wishing above all, beyond anything else that he at this moment wishes, to keep well with Gray. His denegation is...1917, Henry James, Notes for the Ivory Tower

denegation meaning in Urdu

denegation in Urdu

انکار

Forms of denegation

pluraldenegations

Origin of denegation

Compare French dénégation.

Questions about denegation

What does denegation mean?
Denegation means a denial, refusal or contradiction.
What is denegation in Urdu?
Denegation in Urdu is انکار. See Denegation meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is denegation?
Denegation is a noun.
How do you pronounce denegation?
Denegation is pronounced /diːnɪˈɡeɪʃən/ (UK).
What is the plural of denegation?
The plural of denegation is denegations.

Words near denegation in the dictionary

  1. Denedeh
  2. denegate
  3. denegated
  4. denegates
  5. denegating
  6. denegation
  7. denegations
  8. denegative
  9. denegrate
  10. denehole
  11. deneholes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: denegation (page history and authors); denegation (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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