| Main Entry: | nay |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | no |
Synonyms: |
against, denial, negative |
| Notes: | nay is a negative vote or reply or voter, while neigh is the characteristic sound made by a horse |
Antonyms: |
yeah |
| Main Entry: | denial |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dismissal, refusal of belief in |
Synonyms: |
abstaining, adjuration, brush-off, cold shoulder, contradiction, controversion, declination, disallowance, disapproval, disavowal, disclaimer, dismissing, disproof, dissent, forswearing, gainsaying, nay, negation, negative, nix, no way, nonacceptance, noncommittal, prohibition, protestation, rebuff, rebuttal, refraining, refusing, refutal, refutation, rejecting, rejection, renegement, renouncement, renunciation, repudiating, repudiation, repulse, retraction, statement abnegation, turndown, veto |
Antonyms: |
affirmation, agreement, approval, avowal, claim, corroboration, vouching |
| Main Entry: | negative |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | contradiction |
Synonyms: |
denial, disavowal, nay, refusal, refutation |
Antonyms: |
positive |
| Main Entry: | vote |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | decision or right to decide representation |
Synonyms: |
aye, ballot, choice, franchise, majority, nay, plebiscite, poll, referendum, secret ballot, show of hands, suffrage, tally, ticket, will, wish, yea, yes or no |
| Main Entry: | voice vote |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | vote without ballot |
Synonyms: |
aye, nay, show of hands, viva voce vote, yea, yeas and nays |
| Main Entry: | no |
| Part of Speech: | adverb, interjection |
| Definition: | negative |
Synonyms: |
nay, never, nix, not |
Antonyms: |
yes |
| Main Entry: | nope |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | no |
Synonyms: |
absolutely not, by no means, nay, negative, never, nix, no way, not at all, not by any means, nothing doing |
| Main Entry: | traversal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | denial |
Synonyms: |
abnegation, abstaining, adjuration, brush-off, cold shoulder, contradiction, controversion, declination, disaffirmance, disaffirmation, disallowance, disapproval, disavowal, disclaimer, dismissing, disproof, dissent, forswearing, gainsaying, nay, negation, negative, nix, no way, nonacceptance, noncommittal, prohibition, protestation, rebuff, rebuttal, refraining, refusing, refutal, refutation, rejecting, rejection, renegement, renouncement, renunciation, repudiating, repudiation, repulse, retraction, statement, turndown, veto |
| Main Entry: | denial |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
Related
Adjectives: |
at issue upon, cashiered, contradictory, denied, denying, negative, negatory, recusant
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