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Showing words for GAINSAY using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Gainsay

gainsay

6 Letter Words for Gainsay

sagina, sangay, saying

5 Letter Words for Gainsay

again, ainas, angas, angia, asian, ayins, gains, gansa, gansy, nagas, naias, sagan, saiga, sanai, sanga, signa, sigyn, yagis, yangs

4 Letter Words for Gainsay

agas, agin, agni, aias, aina, ains, anas, anay, anga, anis, ansa, ansi, asia, asin, ayin, gaia, gain, gays, gins, inga, naga, nagi, nags, naig, nais, nasa, nasi, nays, ngai, nyas, saga, sagy, sain, sana, sang, saya, sian, sign, sina, sing, snag, snig, yagi, yags, yana, yang, yins

3 Letter Words for Gainsay

aas, aga, ags, agy, aia, ain, ais, ana, ans, any, asg, ays, gan, gas, gay, gin, gis, gns, gyn, iaa, ign, ing, ins, isn, naa, nag, nas, nay, nig, nis, nys, saa, sag, sai, san, say, sig, sin, sny, syn, yag, yan, yas, yin, yis

Definitions for Gainsay

[1] to deny, dispute, or contradict.
[2] to speak or act against; oppose.
[3] (tr) archaic , or literary to deny (an allegation, a statement, etc); contradict

Words related to Gainsay

contravene, traverse, impugn, combat, disclaim, repudiate, refute, disagree, deny, fight, resist, controvert, oppose, negative, disprove, negate, cross, withstand, dispute, disaffirm

Words nearby Gainsay

gaingiving, gainings, gainless, gainly, gains, gainsay, gainsborough, gaiseric, gait, gaited, gaiter

Origin of Gainsay

First recorded in 1250–1300, gainsay is from the Middle English word gainsaien. See again, say1

Other words from Gainsay

gain·say·er , noun
un·gain·said , adjective

Word origin for Gainsay

C13 gainsaien, from gain- against + saien to say 1

Synonyms for Gainsay

combat, contravene, controvert, cross, deny, disagree, disclaim, disprove, dispute, fight, impugn, negate, negative, oppose, refute, repudiate, resist, traverse, withstand, disaffirm