Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
naysay
verb
/ˈneɪ.seɪ/
Definition
to deny or refuse to admit the truth or validity of something.
Examples
- Despite the evidence presented, she chose to naysay the findings of the research.
- It’s frustrating when people naysay your plans without offering constructive feedback.
Meaning
Naysay is the act of expressing disagreement or refusal, especially when someone challenges an idea or opinion.
Synonyms
- deny
- refuse
- reject
- disagree
- oppose
