Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
denied
verb
/dɪˈnaɪd/
Definition
To refuse to admit the truth or existence of something.
Examples
- She denied any involvement in the incident.
- The request for a raise was denied by the manager.
- He denied the allegations made against him.
Meaning
When someone is denied something, it means that they are not allowed to have or experience it, often because it is deemed inappropriate, undeserved, or against some rule.
Synonyms
- refused
- rejected
- disallowed
- negated
- dismissed
