denial

Meanings

• the act of refusing to comply (as with a request);
• "it resulted in a complete denial of his privileges"
• the act of asserting that something alleged is not true
• (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts
• renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
• a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him;
• DENIAL n pl. -S the act of denying

Synonyms

• disaffirmation
• abnegation
• self-abnegation
• self-denial
• self-renunciation
• defense
• defence
• demurrer

Scrabble Score: 7

denial is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

denial is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

denial is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

denial is a valid Words With Friends word

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