denial 的定义
- an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false: Despite his denials, we knew he had taken the purse. The politician issued a denial of his opponent's charges.
- refusal to believe a doctrine, theory, or the like.
- disbelief in the existence or reality of a thing.
- the refusal to satisfy a claim, request, desire, etc., or the refusal of a person making it.
- refusal to recognize or acknowledge; a disowning or disavowal: the traitor's denial of his country; Peter's denial of Christ.
- Law. refusal to acknowledge the validity of a claim, suit, or the like; a plea that denies allegations of fact in an adversary's plea: Although she sued for libel, he entered a general denial.
- sacrifice of one's own wants or needs; self-denial.
- Psychology. an unconscious defense mechanism used to reduce anxiety by denying thoughts, feelings, or facts that are consciously intolerable.
denial 近义词
dismissal, refusal of belief in
denial 的近义词 41 个
- disapproval
- rebuttal
- rejection
- repudiation
- retraction
- veto
- adjuration
- brush-off
- contradiction
- declination
- disavowal
- disclaimer
- disproof
- dissent
- forswearing
- nay
- negation
- negative
- nix
- nonacceptance
- prohibition
- protestation
- rebuff
- refutal
- refutation
- renouncement
- renunciation
- repulse
- turndown
- abstaining
- cold shoulder
- controversion
- disallowance
- dismissing
- no way
- noncommittal
- refraining
- refusing
- rejecting
- renegement
- statement abnegation
denial 的反义词 12 个
更多denial例句
- What should be open and shut — an airtight case of inciting an insurrection — has become yet another exercise in disingenuous denial.
- The managers, as they indicated, will therefore urge the senators to make the “adverse inference” that his denials laid out in his defense brief are false.
- Bryant said the city plans to apply for another round of relief money, probably early this year, but he worries about another denial.
- He’s in denial, or out of sorts, or thinking he’ll get around to it eventually, or whatever.
- One of the ways we push away that knowledge is with straight-up denial.
- But what can be done, if climate denial is, in part, a religious belief?
- But if religious beliefs are fueling climate denial, then religious approaches are necessary to oppose it.
- A better taxonomy would break us up by words like Acceptance, Partial Denial, and Total Denial.
- This is a case where delay is denial—with potentially deadly results.
- About 300,000 Palestinians live in East Jerusalem, and their relationship to the state is an almost perfect dance of denial.
- "I should judge your hens ain't layin' well, figurin' on the size of the basket," said the old man, ignoring her denial.
- And she saw at once that he had done nothing of the sort; saw it without any more decisive denial.
- A stronger man would have fought against odds like those and won for himself a place that would suffer no denial.
- But valiant as their denial, the Chesters watched the surveyors depart with sore misgivings.
- Infidels feel the power of this manifestation of God in His word; and are driven to every possible denial of the fact.