how to pronounce denial

/dɪˈnaɪ.əl/

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denial is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of denial in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… appear and this denial that humans …”

meaning of denial

Denial is the act of refusing to accept something that is true.

denial frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word denial occurs in english on average 7.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics denial can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that denial can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) people, society, and culture;