negation
/nɪˈɡeɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण निगेशन
निषेध, खंडन, (किसी चीज़ का) बिलकुल विपरीत रूप
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noun
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[U, C] formal
the exact opposite of something; an act that destroys or cancels the effect of something
निषेध, खंडन, (किसी चीज़ का) बिलकुल विपरीत रूप
- War is the negation of everything civilised.
- Censorship is a negation of free speech.
Synonyms opposite contradiction denial nullification antithesis
Opposite affirmation
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[U] grammar
the use of a word such as 'not' or 'no' to make a statement negative
(व्याकरण में) नकारात्मकता, निषेध
- Double negation, as in 'I don't know nothing', is not used in standard English.