Associations to the word «Denial»
Noun
- Aids
- Deportation
- Morality
- Repentance
- Climate
- Expulsion
- Atheist
- Tenet
- Accused
- Rights
- Continuance
- Predicate
- Request
- Credibility
- Secrecy
- Claim
- Insistence
- Patience
- Dementia
- Concealment
- Detention
- Corpus
- Sacrifice
- Beating
- Generosity
- Luxury
- Laden
- Proposition
- Gentleness
- Reparation
- Prejudice
- Slate
- Authorization
- Indifference
- Validity
- Statement
- Spite
- Grief
- Devotion
- Alcoholic
- Authentication
- Hardship
- Purity
- Anxiety
- Authenticity
- Counsel
- Conviction
- Hatred
- Intrusion
- Embarrassment
- Propaganda
- Supremacy
- Newsweek
- Packet
- Outrage
- Gesture
- Salvation
- Dependency
- Truth
- Forgery
- Exaggeration
- Baptism
- Starvation
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
DENIAL, noun. (logic) The negation in logic.
DENIAL, noun. A refusal to comply with a request.
DENIAL, noun. An assertion of untruth.
DENIAL, noun. Refusal to believe a problem exists
DENIAL, noun. (dated) (psychology) A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect.
DENIAL OF PREGNANCY, noun. (medicine) (psychology) A condition whereby a pregnant woman refuses to accept or recognise her pregnancy.
Dictionary definition
DENIAL, noun. The act of refusing to comply (as with a request); "it resulted in a complete denial of his privileges".
DENIAL, noun. The act of asserting that something alleged is not true.
DENIAL, noun. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts.
DENIAL, noun. Renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others.
DENIAL, noun. A defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; "he gave evidence for the defense".
Wise words
Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not
truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words
are not good.