"disaffirmation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɪsˌæfɜːˈmeɪʃən/ [UK] Forms: disaffirmations [plural]
Etymology: From disaffirm + -ation or dis- + affirmation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|disaffirm|ation}} disaffirm + -ation, {{prefix|en|dis|affirmation}} dis- + affirmation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} disaffirmation (countable and uncountable, plural disaffirmations)
  1. The act of denial; a declaration that something is not true. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-disaffirmation-en-noun-ZfM8aDWr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis-, English terms suffixed with -ation, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16
  2. Repudiation of self or other. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-disaffirmation-en-noun-MDkg10pz Categories (other): English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: denial, disclaim, repudiation Related terms: disaffirmance, disaffirmative

Inflected forms

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