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hitei
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 否定

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. denial; negation; repudiation; disavowal
noun
  1. negation (logic)
  2. NOT operation

Definition and Synonyms for 否定

Negation a negative statement
Synonyms: いいえ, , 否定, 否決, 打ち消し, 打ち消す
Deny declare untrue
Synonyms: 否む, 否む, 否定, 否認, 打ち消す, 抗う
Deny refuse to accept or believe
Synonyms: 否定, 否認, 打ち消す
Deny refuse to recognize or acknowledge
Synonyms: 否定
Disaffirmation the act of asserting that something alleged is not true
Synonyms: 否定, 打ち消し, 打ち消す
Negative a reply of denial
Synonyms: いいえ, , 否定, 打ち消し, 打ち消す
Negation the speech act of negating
Synonyms: いいえ, , 否定, 打ち消し, 打ち消す
Negation a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement
Synonyms: いいえ, , 否定, 否決, 打ち消し, 打ち消す
Deny contradict
Synonyms: 否む, 否む, 否定, 否認, 打ち消す, 抗う

Meanings for each kanji in 否定

» negate; no; noes; refuse; decline; deny
» determine; fix; establish; decide

Categories 否定 is a member of

Repudiate cast off
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Disavow refuse to acknowledge
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Statement a message that is stated or declared
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Averment a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
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Disaffirmation the act of asserting that something alleged is not true
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Denial the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)
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Contradict deny the truth of
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 否定

Sample Sentences for 否定

He denied having stolen the money.
We cannot rule out the possibility of an accident.
You can't say "No."
The minister contradicted his own statement.
He didn't deny that he was formerly involved in the program.

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