单词 | gainsaying |
释义 | gainsayingn. The action of gainsay v. without gainsaying: without contradiction, unquestionably. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > [noun] gainsayingc1330 assoilinga1382 improvingc1443 unprovingc1449 lancing1470 redarguation?c1500 confutationa1530 redargution1529 reproof1529 confusion1530 disproof1531 reprehension1531 reproving1535 refutation?1536 improbation1556 refuting1563 disproving1587 conviction1593 infringement1593 refutal1599 gainsay1602 eviction1606 convincement1612 disproval1614 confutinga1617 improof1641 confutement1645 confute1646 refute1646 disprovement1662 reviction1677 invalidatinga1716 invalidation1771 rebutment1823 rebuttal1831 disconfirmation1937 c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 104 His broþer Henry is heyre..Of alle Normundie, withouten geynsayng. 1485 W. Caxton tr. Paris & Vienne (1957) 16 That was wythoute ony gaynsayeng. 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 580 Yan thocht he to have ye leding Off all Scotland but gane-saying. 1549 Act 3 & 4 Edw. VI c. 3. §2 Lords..might approve themselves of their Wastes..nothwithstanding the Gainsaying and Contradiction of their Tenants. 1611 M. Smith in Bible (King James) Transl. Pref. 1 The same endured many a storm of gaine-saying or opposition. 1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 76 There was no gainsaying it. 1873 ‘Ouida’ Pascarèl I. 53 In that gentle way of his which, as you know, there is no gainsaying. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2020). gainsayingadj. Given to contradiction, contumacious. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > [adjective] > intractable or recalcitrant > and perverse waywardc1384 contumaxc1386 contumacec1425 perversec1425 gainsaying1489 wrayward1516 untowards1525 untoward1526 wrabbed?1544 contumacious1603 1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes iii. iv. 173 He ought to lese hys hed whiche is rebell and gainsainge in ordynaunce of a bataylle. 1611 Bible (King James) Rom. x. 21 A disobedient and gainesaying people. View more context for this quotation DerivativesΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > [noun] > intractability or recalcitrance > perverse riot?c1225 contumacec1230 waywardnessc1384 contumacyc1386 sturdinessa1400 stoutnessc1400 contumation1618 gainsayingness1648 contumaciousness1654 1648 J. Goodwin Νεοϕυτοπρεσβυτερος 65 The grace of God..takes away all actuall rebelliousnesse or gainsayingnesse of the will. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.c1330adj.1489 |
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