denial
denial is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, denial is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofdenial
- The negation in logic.
Example: "The denial of "There might be X" is the null, "False, there is no X.""
- A refusal to comply with a request.
Example: "Every time we asked for an interview we got a denial."
- An assertion of untruth.
Example: "The singer has issued a sweeping denial of all the rumors."
- Refusal to believe a problem exists
Example: "We couldn't break through his denial about being alcoholic."
- A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect.
Example: "He is in denial that he has a drinking problem."
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