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What’s the difference between “gainsay” and “naysay”?
1 apr. 2021 07:28
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They both have the same meaning . However , us English speakers don’t really use gainsay. Naysay is a better choice.
1 april 2021
According to my dictionary:
Gainsay (verb) to deny, contradict dispute
(noun) denial
Naysay (noun) a refusal
Nay-sayer - someone who refuses to do or agree to something.
You sometimes hear nay-sayer, but these aren't common words. I can't remember using them.
1 april 2021
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