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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDenier
/dɪˈnɪər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who denies or refuses to accept the truth of a particular fact or belief.
"Despite overwhelming evidence, he remained a climate change denier." - 2
A unit of measurement for the fineness of silk and other fabrics, equal to the mass in grams of 9,000 meters of the fiber.
"The tights are made from a 20 denier fabric, making them lightweight and sheer."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'denier' originates from the Middle French word 'denier', which referred to a small coin. The word is derived from the Latin 'denarius', a silver coin used in ancient Rome. Over time, its meaning evolved to refer to a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk and other textiles, and more recently, to someone who denies or refuses to accept a particular fact or belief.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Denier" is said worldwide
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Négationniste
Transliteration: neɡeʃnɪst
"Il est un négationniste du changement climatique."
Leugner
Transliteration: loɪɡnɐ
"Er ist ein Leugner des Klimawandels."
Negazionista
Transliteration: neɡatsjoˈnista
"È un negazionista del cambiamento climatico."
Negacionista
Transliteration: neɣasjoˈnista
"Es un negacionista del cambio climático."
Negacionista
Transliteration: neɡasjoˈnista
"Ele é um negacionista das mudanças climáticas."
अस्वीकर्ता
Transliteration: asvikarta
"वह जलवायु परिवर्तन का अस्वीकर्ता है।"
否认者
Transliteration: fǒurèn zhě
"他是气候变化的否认者。"
부정자
Transliteration: bujeongja
"그는 기후 변화의 부정자입니다."
否定者
Transliteration: hiteisha
"彼は気候変動の否定者です。"
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