Definitions for negations

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negations ne·ga·tion

Spelling: [ni-gey-shuh n]

IPA: /nɪˈgeɪ ʃən/

Negations is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 564 anagrams from letters in negations (aeginnost).

Definitions for negations

noun

1. the act of denying:
2. a denial:
3. something that is without existence; nonentity.
4. the absence or opposite of something that is actual, positive, or affirmative:
5. a negative statement, idea, concept, doctrine, etc.; a contradiction, refutation, or rebuttal:

Origin of negations

1375-1425; late Middle English Latin negātiōn- (stem of negātiō) denial. See negate, -ion

Examples for negations

Garson reflected for a few seconds, then made a gesture of negation.

negation: Were there any related denying stories competing for attention?

In order to build a Jewish nation and society, Zionists classically engaged in “negation of the Diaspora,” or shlilat hagolah.

It is a confusion of falsehood and negation, from which Plato himself is not entirely free.

They presented no one front, for their negation was no one faith.

Mrs Verloc simply turned her face from right to left in sign of negation.

And the negative may be a negation of fact or of thought (ou and me).

“Richard Phillips: negation of the Universe” will be on display at Dallas Contemporary through August 10, 2014.

There was a masterful quality in his declaration, which seemed to ignore her negation.

And always, in response to every argument, Mary shook her head in negation.