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Meaning of denier
A person who denies or rejects something, especially a doctrine, theory, or belief.
Etymology of denier
The word "denier" originated from the Old French word "denier", which is derived from the Latin word "denarius", meaning a small coin or unit of currency
Historically, the term "denier" was used to describe a small coin or unit of currency in medieval Europe
Over time, the term "denier" evolved to also describe a person who denies or rejects something, especially a doctrine, theory, or belief
Synonyms
skeptic
doubter
unbeliever
nonbeliever
disbeliever
naysayer
pessimist
cynic
critic
opponent
objector
dissenter
protester
challenger
questioner
mistruster
doubting Thomas
agnostic
atheist
nihilist
negationist
contrarian
dissident
heretic
iconoclast
rebel
nonconformist
free thinker
rationalist
secularist
humanist
empiricist
pragmatist
Definitions
- A person who denies or rejects something, especially a doctrine, theory, or belief
- A unit of measurement for the fineness of yarn or fabric, equal to the weight in grams of 9,000 meters of yarn or fiber
- In history, a small coin or unit of currency used in medieval Europe
Usage Examples
- The scientist was a denier of the new theory, and refused to accept its findings
- The company was accused of being a denier of climate change, and faced backlash from environmental groups
- The historian was a denier of the traditional narrative, and presented a alternative perspective on the events