Gainsaying

Word GAINSAYING
Character 10
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Definitions and meanings of "Gainsaying"

What do we mean by gainsaying?

Opposition, especially in speech.

Refusal to accept or believe something.

Contradiction.

Denial; denying.

Rebellious opposition; rebellion.

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The word "gainsaying" in example sentences

All of the gainsaying is irrelevant and unnecessary in that light. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Answerable to this wilfulness of theirs, in gainsaying the truth, ❋ Unknown (1721)

Alas! the more upright they are, the fitter for the Lord by them to break a gainsaying people. ❋ 1616-1683 (1968)

Korah was the ring-leader: he formed and headed the faction; therefore it is called the gainsaying of Korah, Jude 11. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Did you know that MLK used the word gainsaid actually "gainsaying" in his Letter From a Birmingham Jail? ❋ Ann Althouse (2009)

"By the three kings!" cried the Brabanter, "this time at least there is no gainsaying which is the better weapon, or which the truer hand that held it. ❋ Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 (1902)

There was no gainsaying that terrible will of the haoles. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But gainsaying VW's strategic product planning was an overreach. ❋ Dan Neil (2011)

Of his love and admiration for David Livingstone, too, there can be no gainsaying. ❋ Judith Flanders (2011)

There is no gainsaying that the Solomons are a hard-bitten bunch of islands. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And so, as I say, Pons had earned such a right to impudent familiarity that at least there was no gainsaying him by my father's son. ❋ Unknown (2010)

You are not in love (this you say in not gainsaying my attack on you, and so far I understand), because you are a student of Economics. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The automatic gainsaying of another is NOT an argument. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

"There is no gainsaying the fact that our people are now scared," Chief Tobias Michael Idika of Kano-based Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Igbo political group, said in a statement Sunday. ❋ Drew Hinshaw (2012)

Despite some gainsaying elsewhere, I found it powerfully sung, true and convincing. ❋ Unknown (2012)

There's a place for it, certainly, and I wouldn't dream of gainsaying any writer who wants to till those fields, but for me I think that we need to be looking farther ahead, widening our vision instead of narrowing it. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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