NEGATION as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • (logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false
    Hypernyms(s) negation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the speech act of negating
    Hypernyms(s) negation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a negative statement
    • a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement
    Hypernyms(s) negation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)