"nay-saying" meaning in All languages combined

See nay-saying on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: nay-sayings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} nay-saying (countable and uncountable, plural nay-sayings)
  1. Alternative form of naysaying Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: naysaying
    Sense id: en-nay-saying-en-noun-z3zkkucZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: naysaying

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} nay-saying
  1. present participle and gerund of nay-say Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: nay-say
    Sense id: en-nay-saying-en-verb-N7PiN-rr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: naysaying

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for nay-saying meaning in All languages combined (1.6kB)

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