undenied

de·ny

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-nahy]
- /dɪˈnaɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-nahy]
- /dɪˈnaɪ/

Definitions of undenied word

verb with object undenied to state that (something declared or believed to be true) is not true: to deny an accusation. 1
verb with object undenied to refuse to agree or accede to: to deny a petition. 1
verb with object undenied to withhold the possession, use, or enjoyment of: to deny access to secret information. 1
verb with object undenied to withhold something from, or refuse to grant a request of: to deny a beggar. 1
verb with object undenied to refuse to recognize or acknowledge; disown; disavow; repudiate: to deny one's gods. 1
verb with object undenied to withhold (someone) from accessibility to a visitor: The secretary denied his employer to all those without appointments. 1

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Origin of undenied

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English denien < Old French denier < Latin dēnegāre. See denegation

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Parts of speech for Undenied

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Undenied

undenied popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

undenied usage trend in Literature

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