Definitions for negatory

negatory neg·a·to·ry

Spelling: [neg-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
IPA: /ˈnɛg əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

Negatory is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 398 anagrams from letters in negatory (aegnorty).

Definitions for negatory

adjective

  1. marked by negation; denying; negative.

Origin of negatory

From the Late Latin word negātōrius, dating back to 1570-80. See negate, -tory1

Examples for negatory

Commissioners arch their eyebrows, with negatory sniff: who is this young gentleman with more wit than we all?

A quiet smile with a negatory shake of the head was the only answer.

Dane made a negatory gesture, but Ormond anticipated his answer.

For example, he should never be content with mere aggressive and negatory criticism of the page before him.

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