Negation and Yes

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Negation noun - A refusal to confirm the truth of a statement.

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Yes is an antonym for negation.

Yes noun - A vote or decision for something.

Usage example: the bill passed with 50 “yeses” and 12 “noes.”

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Negation is an antonym for yes.

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Yes and Negation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/negation/yes

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