gainsay ●○○○○
FORMALGRE
gain‧say /ˌɡeɪnˈseɪ/ verb (past tense and past participle gainsaid /-'sed/) [transitive usually in negatives]
Irregular Forms: (gainsaid)
مخالفت، انکار کردن، رد کردن، نقض کردن، حقوقی: رد کردن
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Synonyms & Related Wordsgainsay[verb]Synonyms: contradict, contravene, controvert, deny, disagree with, dispute, rebut, retract
Antonyms: admit
Related Words: combat,
fight,
oppose,
resist,
withstand [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionarygain‧say /ˌɡeɪnˈseɪ/
verb (
past tense and past participle gainsaid /-'sed/)
[transitive usually in negatives] formal[
Date: 1300-1400;
Origin: gain- 'against' (13-16 centuries) (from Old English gegn) + say]
to say that something is not true, or to disagree with someone
Synonym : contradict:
No one dared to gainsay him. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲