denied
/dɪˈnaɪd/
Meanings
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verb
Refused or not granted (something that was asked for or expected)
Pronunciation
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/dɪˈnaɪd/
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Antonyms
affirm , confirm , allow
Synonyms
contradict , disclaim , gainsay , refute , withsay
Rhymes
Words rhyming with denieddied , tide , ride , tide , cide , side
Variants
List of all variants of denied that leads to same resultdenied , denies , deny , denying , denyingly
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).denies, denied, denying, deniable
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French 'denier' meaning 'to deny' or 'refuse'
Trivia
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The word 'denied' appears in the title of the 1954 film 'The Night of the Hunter', in which a stepfather denies his stepchildren the truth about their father's hidden treasure.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Refusal: The act of declining or rejecting a request or proposal
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Rejection: The act of refusing to accept or consider something
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'denied' is often used to describe the feeling of disappointment, sadness, or anger when one's request or desire is not met. In art, it can symbolize rejection or the struggle against denial. In music, it can be used as a theme in songs about heartbreak or unrequited love.
How to Memorize "denied"
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visualize
- Visualize a person being denied something they wanted or expected, such as a promotion at work or a request for a favor.
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associate
- Associate the word 'denied' with feelings of disappointment, sadness, or anger.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Denied means Disappointment and Nasty Endings' to remember the meaning of the word.
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