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Meaning of "naysayings" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NAYSAYINGS

ˈneɪˌseɪɪŋz


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NAYSAYINGS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Naysayings is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NAYSAYINGS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of naysayings in the English dictionary

The definition of naysayings in the dictionary is refusals or denials; negative utterances.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NAYSAYINGS

crochetings · earnings · envyings · feelings · findings · fittings · furnishings · Kings · leggings · proceedings · prophesyings · rankings · ratings · savings · signifyings · Springs · strings · things · wings · Writings

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NAYSAYINGS

navy yard · navy-blue · nawab · Naxalite · Naxos · Naxuana · nay · Nay Pyi Taw · Nayarit · naysay · naysayer · nayward · nayword

WORDS THAT END LIKE NAYSAYINGS

bearings · beginnings · belongings · Colorado Springs · Cummings · dealings · dressings · evenings · facings · filings · Hastings · housings · in the wings · innings · mornings · screenings · teachings · to be seeing things · with all the trimmings · workings

Synonyms and antonyms of naysayings in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Trends of use of naysayings

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NAYSAYINGS»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about naysayings

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAYSAYINGS»

Discover the use of naysayings in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to naysayings and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Advocate
Predictions so far include some dismal naysayings Best Magazine, Politics and Social Issues: The Advocate from ancient Mayan astrologers predicting the end of the world, some depressing rantings from Nostradamus ("From the sky will come ...
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The Cambridge Companion to Andrew Marvell
Ametas and Thestylis Making Hay-Ropes is similar: apparently simple, it offers an understanding of the heterosexual as dependent for its stability on opposition, resistance and naysayings — perverseness, in fact. Ultimately, the lovers aban—  ...
Derek Hirst, Steven N. Zwicker, 2011
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Beyond the Fifth Century: Interactions with Greek Tragedy ...
... for ten,48 and references to J erome's somewhat ambiguous statement that “ Whole tragedies of Euripides are naysayings against women” gain goliardic currency in the twelfth century.49 If de proeliis et interfectione hominum compositum.
Ingo Gildenhard, Martin Revermann, 2010
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Rhetoric and Reality in Air Warfare: The Evolution of ...
His retirement in 1937 due to physical disability meant that the bomber advocates were freed from the naysayings of their most persistent and vocal critic.176 As in Britain, this issue was hindered by rivalry and compartmentaliz- ation.
Tami Davis Biddle, 2009
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The Fall of Heartless Horse
In-laws have been proceeding with prosecutions and tales in divorce courts, tape -recorded whinnyings, naysayings, and late-night rompings about pastures felonious, Heartless Horse's hoof prints on foreign bedspreads, erroneous ...
Martha Kinney, 2004
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The Utopian Globalists: Artists of Worldwide Revolution, ...
6 Austerity globalism's manifestations, on the whole, were muted, and sometime mute. They comprised (at one extreme) a set ofabsences and naysayings, a set ofmoves into relative invisibility andintangibility, a retreat into internal mental, ...
Jonathan Harris, 2013
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The Traditions of Invention: Romanian Ethnic and Social ...
Romanian Naysayings the authorised standard version—i.e. that prepared in close collaboration with ionescu himself and presented in 1991 by emmanuel Jacquart in the preface to the pléiades edition of ionescu's Théâtre complet—has it ...
Alex Drace-Francis, 2013
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Liberty and Poetic Licence: New Essays on Byron
Nevertheless, these naysayings serve as a declaration of independence. But Man-freed's characteristics, actions, and feelings are those of a man whose condition of freedom is as negative as are his words. As the servant Manuel points out, ...
Bernard G. Beatty, Tony Howe (Ph. D.), Charles E. Robinson, 2008
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Dicta and Contradicta
His mistress's dicta were Spriiche und Widerspriiche, literally "Sayings and Contradictions." To preserve the rhyme of Spriiche und Widerspriiche, English would have to use "Sayings and Naysayings" or "Sayings and Gainsayings"; but these ...
Karl Kraus, 2001
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Dubliners
... negative corner from the beginning of his dealings with Tom Kernan, Martin Cunningham starts out in a basically positive mode, unaffected by the naysayings and negatives, but as soon as he needs to dissemble, 150 Narrative Con/Texts in  ...
Bernard Benstock, 1994

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAYSAYINGS»

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Texas A&M women's basketball team beats Kentucky to win SEC …
Many (not all) of the media marvels had muttered their naysayings, reminding the listeners on TV, radio and blah-blah-blah in print just how ... «Examiner.com, Mar 13»
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And the Land Lay Still - James Robertson (Hamish Hamilton, £18.99)
The passage in which Robertson's stream of consciousness torrentially advances and then cancels the various conspiracy theories and official naysayings ... «Scottish Left Review, Mar 11»
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FILM OF THE WEEK (AND INTERVIEW): The Limits of Control
I'm not ready to address The Limits of Control and all the knee-jerk, unconstructive naysayings I've read that don't actually engage with what ... «GreenCine, May 09»
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