Negatory [noun]

Definition of Negatory:

contradiction, denial

Synonyms of Negatory:

● Renunciation

● Antithesis

● Repudiation

● Proscription

● Nullity

● Blank

● Nonexistence

● Inverse

● No

● Vacuity

● Nullification

● Converse

● Opposite

● Veto

● Void

● Refusal

● Opposition

● Antonym

● Rejection

● Reverse

● Nothingness

● Counterpart

● Contrary

● Cancellation

● Disclaimer

● Neutralization

● Disavowal

● Forget it


Opposite/Antonyms of Negatory:

● Sanction

● OK

● Approval

● Allowance

● Same

● Ratification

● Permission

● Similarity


Sentence/Example of Negatory:

Dane made a negatory gesture, but Ormond anticipated his answer.

A quiet smile with a negatory shake of the head was the only answer.

Commissioners arch their eyebrows, with negatory sniff: who is this young gentleman with more wit than we all?

For example, he should never be content with mere aggressive and negatory criticism of the page before him.