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Vocabulary Entry
naysaying
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To express opposition or disagreement.
Example Sentences
"Despite the team's excitement, she continued naysaying their plans."
"He was always naysaying the new ideas proposed in meetings."
"Her naysaying behavior discouraged others from sharing their thoughts."
N
noun
The act of expressing refusal or opposition; a negative or critical response.
Example Sentences
"His constant naysaying made it hard to maintain a positive atmosphere."
"The project suffered due to the naysaying of several stakeholders."
"In a meeting filled with naysaying, one voice of support stood out."