negating
nɪˈɡeɪtɪŋ
Definition

Definition of negating - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
denialTECH.denying the existence of somethingTECH.
  • Her negating attitude towards the rumors was clear.
denying refuting
2.
effectivenessRarecausing something to be ineffectiveRare
  • The negating effect of the medicine was unexpected.
invalidating nullifying voiding
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Origin of negating

Latin, negare (deny)

Terms with negating included in their meaning

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logic
statement made by swapping and negating parts of a conditional
rhetoric
understatement by negating the opposite for effect

Examples of negating in a sentence

  • The scientist's negating stance on the theory was well-known.
  • The negating influence of his words was clear.
  • Her actions had a negating impact on the project.

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  1. French:négateur, niant, ...
  2. German:verneinend, aufhebend, ...
  3. Italian:negante, annullante, ...
  4. Spanish:negador, invalidante, ...
  5. Portuguese:negador, anulador, ...
  6. Chinese:否定的, 无效, ...
  7. Japanese:否定する, 無効にする, ...
  8. Arabic:مُنْكِر, مُبْطِل, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַכְחִישׁ, מְבַטֵּל, ...
  10. Russian:отрицающий, аннулирующий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:заперечуючий, нейтралізуючий, ...
  12. Hindi:अस्वीकृत, निष्प्रभावी, ...