- Types Of Speech
- You can use deny as a verb in a sentence.
- About Deny
- A 2 syllables verb and 4 letters with the letters d, e, n, and y, 3 consonants, 1 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters en. Deny starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, de, den, and the ending characters are y, ny, eny, ..
- Definition
- Declare untrue; contradict; "He denied the allegations"; "She denied that she had taken money"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- Scrabble
- Is deny a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Deny in Pig Latin is said as "enyday or enydway".
- Unigram
- d | e | n | y
- Bigram
- de | en | ny
- Trigram
- den | eny
- Quadrigram
- deny
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- declare untrue;
contradict;
"He denied the allegations";
"She denied that she had taken money" - refuse to accept or believe;
"He denied his fatal illness" - refuse to recognize or acknowledge;
"Peter denied Jesus" - deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
- refuse to let have;
"She denies me every pleasure";
"he denies her her weekly allowance" - deny oneself (something);
restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure;
"She denied herself wine and spirits" - refuse to grant, as of a petition or request;
"The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses";
"the prisoners were denied the right to exercise for more than 2 hours a day"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abandon | the trait of lacking restraint or control freedom from inhibition or worry "she danced with abandon" |
| Abjure | formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion" "She abjured her beliefs" |
| Abstain | choose no to consume "I abstain from alcohol" |
| Alight | come down "the birds alighted" |
| Amaze | be a mystery or bewildering to "This beats me!" "Got me--I don''t know the answer!" "a vexing problem" "This question really stuck me" |
| Answer | a nonverbal reaction "his answer to any problem was to get drunk" "their answer was to sue me" |
| Answer Conclusively | |
| Argue Down | |
| Arise | get up and out of bed "I get up at 7 A.M. every day" "They rose early" "He uprose at night" |
| Arrest | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Deny
| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acknowledge | accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne" "We do not recognize your gods" |
| Admit | declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of "He admitted his errors" "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten" |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dyne | a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram |
| Deny | declare untrue contradict "He denied the allegations" "She denied that she had taken money" |
View English words with the unique letters used in deny. Words With The Letters Deny
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Denial | renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others |
| Denier | one who denies |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Contradict | prove negative show to be false |
| Contravene | deny the truth of |
| Negate | make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of "Her optimism neutralizes his gloom" "This action will negate the effect of my efforts" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Disavow | refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with; "Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children" |
| Disclaim | make a disclaimer about; "He disclaimed any responsibility" |
| Repudiate | refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement" |
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Denyse | Yes | Yes |
| Denyce | No | No |
| Denys | Yes | No |
| Rodeny | Yes | No |
| Deny | No | No |
View All Names For Deny
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyne (4 letters) | 8 | 8 | deny | ||
| Deny (4 letters) | 8 | 8 | deny | ||
| Benday (6 letters) | 12 +4 | 13 +5 | benday | ||
| Needy (5 letters) | 9 +1 | 9 +1 | deeny | ||
| By End (6 letters) | |||||
| Neddy (5 letters) | 10 +2 | 10 +2 | neddy | ||
| Bendy (5 letters) | 11 +3 | 12 +4 | bendy |
Deny Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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