disaffirmation
nounUK /dɪsˌæfɜːˈmeɪʃən/
Etymology From disaffirm + -ation or dis- + affirmation.
1
The act of denial; a declaration that something is not true.
2
Repudiation of self or other.
- Synonyms
- denial, disclaim, repudiation
- Related terms
- disaffirmance, disaffirmative