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    gainsay

    gainsay - Dictionary definition and meaning for word gainsay

    Definition
    (verb) take exception to
    Synonyms : challenge , dispute
    Example Sentence
    • She challenged his claims
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for gainsay

she has (Gain)ed weight but is not (say)ing it which means, she is denying the fact.

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A(gain)st-(say)

GAINSAY~ GHANTE SEY...we say ghante sey when we want to deny sumthing..so GAINSAY=GHANTE SEY= DENY

to "GAIN"(say profit) you have to "SAY" something(challenge something)

Those opposed to dishonest GAIN SAY it is unethical.

u have something to gain by saying lies.

Gai(gay's) say (open speech) is disputed/challenged/not accepted in our society.

SAY a girl puts up or GAINS aa lot of weight.She will be DENIED to follow her usual heavy diet

if a GAY says some thing then it is contradicted by others.

when somebody (gain)s weight they [deny] (say)ing it obviously.

gainsay = a say need gain is always weak commenti.e contradictory.

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