Word: Gainsay
Verb (V):
- Pronunciation: geyn-sey
- Word Meaning:
- To deny, contradict, or speak against (something); to declare to be false or untrue.
- To oppose or dispute; to resist or challenge.
Uses in Sentence:
- She did not gainsay the accusations but calmly presented her side of the story.
- It is difficult to gainsay the scientific evidence supporting the theory.
- He dared not gainsay his superior’s orders, even though he disagreed with them.
Synonyms:
- Contradict, deny, dispute, challenge, oppose
Antonyms:
- Agree, concede, affirm, accept, acknowledge
Word Meaning in Hindi:
- Verb (Gainsay): चुनौती देना (Chunauti Dena), खंडन करना (Khandan Karna), अस्वीकार करना (Asvikar Karna)
Word uses in Hindi:
- Verb (Gainsay): उसने आरोपों का खंडन नहीं किया, बल्कि शांति से अपनी कहानी प्रस्तुत की। (She did not gainsay the accusations but calmly presented her side of the story.)
- Verb (Contradict): इस सिद्धांत का समर्थन करने वाले वैज्ञानिक साक्षात्कार से खंडन करना कठिन है। (It is difficult to gainsay the scientific evidence supporting the theory.)
- Verb (Challenge): उसने अपने उच्चाधिकारी के आदेशों का खंडन करने का साहस नहीं किया, हालांकि उससे असहमत था। (He dared not gainsay his superior’s orders, even though he disagreed with them.)