Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
negator
Noun
/nɪˈɡeɪtə/
Definition
A term or entity that negates, denies, or contradicts something.
Examples
- The word ‘not’ acts as a negator in the sentence.
- In logic, a negator is used to deny the truth of a statement.
- In programming, a negator changes a true value to false.
Meaning
In various contexts, a negator refers to an element or word that serves to cancel out or reverse the meaning of another element.
Synonyms
- denier
- refuter
- contradictor