"denial" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /dɪˈnaɪ.əl/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-denial.ogg [US] Forms: denials [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪəl Etymology: deny + -al Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|deny|al}} deny + -al Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} denial (countable and uncountable, plural denials)
  1. An assertion of untruth. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (assertion of untruth): ἀπόφασις (apóphasis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), رَدّ (radd) [masculine] (Arabic), հերքում (herkʻum) (Armenian), ժխտում (žxtum) (Armenian), абвяржэ́нне (abvjaržénnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), desmentiment [masculine] (Catalan), 否認 (Chinese Mandarin), 否认 (fǒurèn) (Chinese Mandarin), négation [feminine] (French), Leugnung [feminine] (German), Dementi [neuter] (German), Bestreitung [feminine] (German), Abstreitung [feminine] (German), הכחשה (hakhkhasha) [feminine] (Hebrew), penyangkalan (Indonesian), 否認 (hinin) (alt: ひにん) (Japanese), negātiō [feminine] (Latin), neigimas (Lithuanian), paneigimas (Lithuanian), benektelse [masculine] (Norwegian), wiþersæc (Old English), negação [feminine] (Portuguese), опроверже́ние (oproveržénije) [neuter] (Russian), отрица́ние (otricánije) [neuter] (Russian), mentira [feminine] (Spanish), inkâr (Turkish), спростува́ння (sprostuvánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), noam (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-denial-en-noun-9ODg89D0 Disambiguation of 'assertion of untruth': 91 1 1 1 1 2 2 0
  2. (logic) The negation in logic. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Logic Translations (negation in logic): نَفْي (nafy) [masculine] (Arabic), ժխտում (žxtum) (Armenian), адмаўле́нне (admaŭljénnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), отри́чане (otríčane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), negació [feminine] (Catalan), инкарло (inkarlo) (Chechen), 否定 (fǒudìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 否認 (Chinese Mandarin), 否认 (fǒurèn) (Chinese Mandarin), neo (Esperanto), négation [feminine] (French), dénégation [feminine] (French), უარყოფა (uarq̇opa) (Georgian), Verneinung [feminine] (German), Negation [feminine] (German), Negierung [feminine] (German), άρνηση (árnisi) [feminine] (Greek), שלילה (shlila) [feminine] (Hebrew), tagadás (Hungarian), negazione [feminine] (Italian), 否定 (hitei) (alt: ひてい) (Japanese), 打ち消し (uchikeshi) (alt: うちけし) (Japanese), 否認 (hinin) (alt: ひにん) (Japanese), 부정 (bujeong) (Korean), 부인 (bu'in) (Korean), negasjon [masculine] (Norwegian), zaprzeczenie [neuter] (Polish), negação [feminine] (Portuguese), отрица́ние (otricánije) [neuter] (Russian), negación [feminine] (Spanish), değilleme (Turkish), запере́чення (zaperéčennja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-denial-en-noun-mB71K-uN Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'negation in logic': 1 92 0 1 0 2 2 0
  3. A refusal or failure to provide or grant something that is requested or desired. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-denial-en-noun-QwssAPKR
  4. Refusal to believe that a problem exists. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (refusal to believe a problem exists): kiistäminen (Finnish), torjuminen (Finnish), déni [masculine] (French), rejet [masculine] (French), Leugnen [neuter] (German), Abstreiten [neuter] (German), Nichtwahrhabenwollen [neuter] (German), Verleugnung [feminine] (German), הכחשה (hakhkhasha) [feminine] (Hebrew), penyangkalan (Indonesian), neigimas (Lithuanian), penafian (Malay), fornektelse [masculine] (Norwegian), negação [feminine] (Portuguese), negare (Romanian), àicheadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), popieranie (Slovak), poprenie (Slovak), popieračstvo (Slovak), negación [feminine] (Spanish), förnekelse [common-gender] (Swedish), אָפּלייקענונג (opleykenung) [feminine] (Yiddish), פֿאַרלייקענונג (farleykenung) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-denial-en-noun-U6V-LQ11 Disambiguation of 'refusal to believe a problem exists': 2 2 9 56 12 6 11 3
  5. Refusal to admit responsibility for wrongdoing. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-denial-en-noun-Nsh53MX5
  6. Negationism, denialism of historical facts or accepted interpretation. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-denial-en-noun-qZ562qeL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 5 11 16 3 29 14 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 2 6 11 13 6 34 13 16
  7. (psychology) A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Psychology
    Sense id: en-denial-en-noun-wRD1N5dX Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
  8. A disownment or disavowal Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-denial-en-noun-3uBpj8S6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: denier, deny Translations (refusal to comply with a request): إِنْكَار (ʔinkār) [masculine] (Arabic), رَفْض (rafḍ) [masculine] (Arabic), إِبَاء (ʔibāʔ) [masculine] (Arabic), մերժում (meržum) (Armenian), imtina (Azerbaijani), atkaz [Russianism] (Azerbaijani), адмо́ва (admóva) [feminine] (Belarusian), о́тказ (ótkaz) [masculine] (Bulgarian), negació [feminine] (Catalan), 拒絕 (Chinese Mandarin), 拒绝 (jùjué) (Chinese Mandarin), 抵賴 (Chinese Mandarin), 抵赖 (dǐlài) (Chinese Mandarin), odmítnutí [neuter] (Czech), weigering (Dutch), neo (Esperanto), torjuminen (Finnish), kieltävä vastaus (Finnish), refus [masculine] (French), უარყოფა (uarq̇opa) (Georgian), Verweigerung [feminine] (German), Zurückweisung [feminine] (German), Absage [feminine] (German), penolakan (Indonesian), éaradh [masculine] (Irish), rifiuto [masculine] (Italian), 拒絶 (kyozetsu) (alt: きょぜつ) (Japanese), 拒否 (kyohi) (alt: きょひ) (Japanese), 거절 (geojeol) (Korean), 거부 (geobu) (Korean), infitiae [feminine, plural] (Latin), atsisakymas (Lithuanian), aukatinga (Maori), nekting m or f nekt [masculine] (Norwegian), wiþersæc (Old English), odmowa [feminine] (Polish), negação [feminine] (Portuguese), отка́з (otkáz) [masculine] (Russian), àicheadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), diùltadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), odmietnutie [neuter] (Slovak), negativa [feminine] (Spanish), відмо́ва (vidmóva) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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          "word": "wiþersæc"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "assertion of untruth",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "negação"
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          "word": "опроверже́ние"
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          "sense": "assertion of untruth",
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "admaŭljénnje",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "адмаўле́нне"
        },
        {
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "otríčane",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "отри́чане"
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        {
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "negació"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ce",
          "lang": "Chechen",
          "roman": "inkarlo",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "word": "инкарло"
        },
        {
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "fǒudìng",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "word": "否定"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 92 0 1 0 2 2 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "word": "否認"
        },
        {
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "fǒurèn",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "word": "否认"
        },
        {
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "word": "neo"
        },
        {
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "négation"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 92 0 1 0 2 2 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dénégation"
        },
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "uarq̇opa",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "word": "უარყოფა"
        },
        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Verneinung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 92 0 1 0 2 2 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Negation"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 92 0 1 0 2 2 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Negierung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 92 0 1 0 2 2 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "árnisi",
          "sense": "negation in logic",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "άρνηση"
        },
        {
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
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          "_dis1": "1 92 0 1 0 2 2 0",
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          "sense": "negation in logic",
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          "text": "We couldn't break through his denial about being alcoholic.",
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          "text": "Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […]. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. When a series of bank failures made this impossible, there was widespread anger, leading to the public humiliation of symbolic figures.",
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          "_dis1": "2 2 9 56 12 6 11 3",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "fornektelse"
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        {
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          "ref": "2013, Vahagn Avedian, “Recognition, Responsibility and Reconciliation: The Trinity of the Armenian Genocide”, in Europa Ethnica, volume 70, number 3/4, →ISSN, pages 77–86",
          "text": "Denial is the first act when the perpetrator refutes the very nature of the planned measures, explaining the steps as justified and legitimate actions to cope with the identified problem. The denial then lives on during the different stages of the genocide and is invoked continuously by the perpetrator whenever its actions are criticized or labeled as atrocities and unlawful. At the end, once the practical stages have had their course, all that remains and thrives is the denial.",
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          "ref": "2015, Fatma Müge Göçek, Denial of Violence: Ottoman Past, Turkish Present and Collective Violence Against the Armenians, 1789-2009, Oxford University Press, page 6",
          "text": "The sheer length of the list demonstrates the hold denial wields over states and societies, a power that may be best understood empirically by delving further into the two best-documented cases of Holocaust and Armenian [genocide] denial.",
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          "ref": "2015, Marc Mamigonian, “Academic Denial of the Armenian Genocide in American Scholarship: Denialism as Manufactured Controversy”, in Genocide Studies International, volume 9, number 1, →DOI, pages 61–82",
          "text": "However, just as genocide is understood by some—including Raphael Lemkin—as a kind of radical, perverse act of creation, so too, denial does not aim only at a negation of reality but also at the creation of a new reality.",
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          "text": "\"Denial\" came out of the therapyspeak prevalent in the middle of the 20th century, especially as it was applied to confronting the reality of mortality. It was popularized as the first stage of grief, and quickly expanded to include refusal to confront any bad news or disturbing ideas.",
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
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      "roman": "ʔinkār",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
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      "roman": "rafḍ",
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      "code": "az",
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
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      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
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        "feminine"
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    },
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
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    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
      "code": "ca",
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        "feminine"
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    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
      "code": "cmn",
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    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
      "code": "cmn",
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
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      "word": "kieltävä vastaus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
      "code": "ka",
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      "roman": "uarq̇opa",
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      "word": "უარყოფა"
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
      "code": "de",
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
      "code": "id",
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      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
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      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
      "alt": "きょぜつ",
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "kyozetsu",
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    {
      "_dis1": "4 4 19 23 25 5 20 1",
      "alt": "きょひ",
      "code": "ja",
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      "sense": "assertion of untruth",
      "word": "否認"
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      "sense": "assertion of untruth",
      "word": "否认"
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      "code": "de",
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      "word": "否認"
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      "word": "benektelse"
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      "code": "ang",
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      "word": "wiþersæc"
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      "code": "be",
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      "word": "否定"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "code": "ka",
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      "roman": "uarq̇opa",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "word": "უარყოფა"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Verneinung"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "negation in logic",
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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "negation in logic",
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      "word": "άρνηση"
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    {
      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "negation in logic",
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "negation in logic",
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      "alt": "ひてい",
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      "roman": "hitei",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "word": "否定"
    },
    {
      "alt": "うちけし",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "uchikeshi",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "word": "打ち消し"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ひにん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hinin",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "word": "否認"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bujeong",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "word": "부정"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bu'in",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "word": "부인"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "negasjon"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zaprzeczenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "negação"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otricánije",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отрица́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "negación"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "word": "değilleme"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zaperéčennja",
      "sense": "negation in logic",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "запере́чення"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔinkār",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "إِنْكَار"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "rafḍ",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "رَفْض"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔibāʔ",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "إِبَاء"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "meržum",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "մերժում"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "imtina"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "Russianism"
      ],
      "word": "atkaz"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "admóva",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "адмо́ва"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ótkaz",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "о́тказ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "negació"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "拒絕"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jùjué",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "拒绝"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "抵賴"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dǐlài",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "抵赖"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "odmítnutí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "weigering"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "neo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "torjuminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "kieltävä vastaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "refus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "uarq̇opa",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "უარყოფა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verweigerung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Zurückweisung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Absage"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "penolakan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "éaradh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rifiuto"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きょぜつ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kyozetsu",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "拒絶"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きょひ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kyohi",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "拒否"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "geojeol",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "거절"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "geobu",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "거부"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "infitiae"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "atsisakymas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "aukatinga"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nekting m or f nekt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "word": "wiþersæc"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "odmowa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "negação"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otkáz",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "отка́з"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "àicheadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "diùltadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "odmietnutie"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "negativa"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vidmóva",
      "sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "відмо́ва"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "word": "kiistäminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "word": "torjuminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "déni"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rejet"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Leugnen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Abstreiten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Nichtwahrhabenwollen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verleugnung"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hakhkhasha",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "הכחשה"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "word": "penyangkalan"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "word": "neigimas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "word": "penafian"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fornektelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "negação"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "word": "negare"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "àicheadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "word": "popieranie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "word": "poprenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "word": "popieračstvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "negación"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "förnekelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "opleykenung",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אָפּלייקענונג"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "farleykenung",
      "sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "פֿאַרלייקענונג"
    }
  ],
  "word": "denial"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1089",
  "msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Norwegian: 'nekting m or f nekt', originally 'nekting m or f nekt m'",
  "path": [
    "denial"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "denial",
  "trace": ""
}

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