word
Denial
Dih-NY-uhl
/dɪˈnaɪʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
denial
Dictionary meaning
Renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others.
Examples
- The hearing resulted in a complete denial of their privileges.
Synonyms: abnegation
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