negation

[ni-gey-shuhn] / nɪˈgeɪ ʃən /

NOUN

contradiction, denial

Synonyms

STRONGEST

antithesis renunciation repudiation

STRONG

antonym blank cancellation contrary converse disavowal disclaimer inverse neutralization no nonexistence nothingness nullification nullity opposite opposition proscription refusal rejection reverse vacuity veto void

WEAK

forget it gainsaying negatory

Antonyms

STRONG

OK allowance approval permission ratification same sanction similarity

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