Denial and Reply

Denial

Denial noun - An unwillingness to grant something asked for.

Reply and denial are semantically related. in answer topic. In some cases you can use "Reply" instead a noun "Denial".

Nearby Words: deny, denied, deniable, denier

Reply

Reply noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.

Denial and reply are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Denial" instead a noun "Reply".

Nearby Words: replied, replying

How words are described

usual usual denial usual reply
obvious obvious denial obvious reply
simple simple denial simple reply
actual actual denial actual reply
Other adjectives: angry, immediate, vague, general, negative, subsequent.

Both words in one sentence

  • Sand in My Eyes He replies defensively that it was raining — which it was, but his reply was so very defensive that it seemed to be a case of Suspiciously Specific Denial.
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