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denial

Letters that make denial

a, d, e, l, n, i are letters that make 'denial'

Words within denial

den, en, AL, DE, IA, Al, Ni are words within 'denial'

Anagrams of denial

alined, nailed are anagrams of 'denial'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of denial

denials is a word created by adding a letter to 'denial'

denial is a 6 letter word starting with d
denial is a 6 letter word ending with l

5 possible definitions for 'denial'

Denial as "a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him"

Under this definition, denial is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

defense, defence, demurrer have the same meaning as 'denial'

Antonyms

prosecution, criminal prosecution have the opposite meaning of 'denial'

denial as a type

'denial' can be a type of due process, due process of law.

Types of denial

entrapment is a type of denial.

denial as a part

'denial' can be a part of trial.

denial as a category

'denial' can be a category of law, jurisprudence.

Derivatives of denial

deny, traverse are derivatives of 'denial'.

Denial as "(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts"

Under this definition, denial is a noun and has the following properties:

denial as a type

'denial' can be a type of defense reaction, defense, defence, defense mechanism, defence mechanism, defence reaction.

denial as a category

'denial' can be a category of psychological medicine, psychiatry, psychopathology.

Denial as "the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)"

Under this definition, denial is a noun and has the following properties:

denial as a type

'denial' can be a type of speech act.

Types of denial

naysaying, disavowal, disclaimer, refusal, negative, abnegation are types of 'denial'.

Derivatives of denial

deny is a derivative of denial.

Example of denial used within this context

"it resulted in a complete denial of his privileges"

Denial as "the act of asserting that something alleged is not true"

Under this definition, denial is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

disaffirmation has the same meaning as denial

denial as a type

'denial' can be a type of assertion, averment, asseveration.

Types of denial

negation is a type of denial.

Derivatives of denial

deny is a derivative of denial.

Denial as "renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others"

Under this definition, denial is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

abnegation, self-abnegation, self-denial, self-renunciation have the same meaning as 'denial'

denial as a type

'denial' can be a type of forgoing, self-sacrifice, renunciation, forswearing, selflessness.

Derivatives of denial

abnegate, deny are derivatives of 'denial'.