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odmítnutí — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • denial noun A refusal to admit that something is true.
  • disavowal noun A denial of knowledge, relationship, or responsibility towards something or someone.
  • rebuff noun A sudden resistance or refusal.
  • refusal noun The act of saying no to a request, offer, or demand.
  • rejection noun The act of refusing or turning down something or someone.
  • spurn verb To reject something or someone with contempt or disdain.

Senses

odmítnutí is used for these senses in English:

  • denial (psychology) A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect.
  • deprecation (uncountable) The act of deprecating.
  • disavowal A denial of knowledge, relationship, or responsibility towards something or someone.
  • rebuff A sudden resistance or refusal.
  • refusal The act of refusing.
  • rejection The act of rejecting.
  • spurn An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.

denial — full definition

  1. noun A refusal to admit that something is true.
  2. noun A refusal to accept an unpleasant truth or reality, often as a psychological coping mechanism.
  3. noun A refusal to grant or provide something requested.

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