Gainsaying
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Opposition, especially in speech; refusal to accept or believe something; contradiction; denial.
noun.
Rebellious opposition; rebellion Core.
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noun.
Opposition
, especially in speech.
noun.
Refusal
to accept or believe something.
noun.
Contradiction
.
noun.
Denial
; denying.
noun.
Rebellious
opposition;
rebellion
.
verb.
Present participle of
gainsay
.
Word Usage
"All of the gainsaying is irrelevant and unnecessary in that light."
Same Context
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inebriation
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verb-stem
gainsay