Gainsaid

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of gainsay.
  • Word Usage
    "Ann's suggestion that the use of "gainsaid" in Brennan's opinion was "sheer pretension, a modern person's idea of how to sound like you came from the 19th century," has a little pretense to it as well."
    Verb Form
    gainsaid    gainsayed    gainsaying    gainsays   
    Variant
    gainsaid   
    Form
    gainsaid    gainsaying    gainsayer   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    contradict    deny    controvert    dispute    forbid