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synonyms for gainsaying
- adverse
- gloomy
- pessimistic
- unfavorable
- weak
- abrogating
- annulling
- anti
- con
- contrary
- contravening
- denying
- disallowing
- disavowing
- dissenting
- impugning
- invalidating
- jaundiced
- naysaying
- neutralizing
- nullifying
- opposing
- recusant
- refusing
- rejecting
- removed
- resisting
- against
- antagonistic
- balky
- colorless
- counteractive
- cynical
- detrimental
- dissentient
- nugatory
- privative
- repugnant
- resistive
- unaffirmative
- unenthusiastic
- uninterested
- unwilling
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How to use gainsaying in a sentence
Mrs. Owen clearly admired Sylvia, and Sylvia was a charming girl—there was no gainsaying that.
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith NicholsonBut if 'tis duty, my lad, England expec's and I'm not gainsaying.
The Adventures of Harry Revel | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-CouchFor consider Him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against themselves, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.
The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews | Thomas Charles Edwards
With that word the speaker turned slowly, walked with an even pace to the door, and opened it, none gainsaying him.
The Wild Geese | Stanley John WeymanThere was no denying the physical appeal of the lithe, sinuous Russian; there was no gainsaying the call of the blood.
West Wind Drift | George Barr McCutcheon
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