Denial
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The refusal to admit the truth or existence of something. A statement that something is not true.
“His denial of the accusations seemed unconvincing.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/dɪˈnaɪ.əl/
Syllables
de·ni·al
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Synonyms
refusalrejectioncontradiction
Antonyms
prosecution
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Wordle
Contains A, E, I with N, L; good vowel distribution.
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Scrabble
Worth 7 points; all common letters make it versatile.
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