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repudiative

/rɪˈpjuː.di.ə.tɪv/

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adjective

C2formalcommonobsolete/rɪˈpjuː.di.ə.tɪv/

An obsolete adjective meaning tending to reject or disown; rarely used in modern English.

  • 🇷🇺Устаревшее прилагательное, означающее склонность отвергать или отрекаться; редко используется в современном английском языке.
  1. Rejecting emphatically C2 formal

    Expressing strong refusal or denial, such as refusing to pay a debt or disowning a person or idea.

    • His repudiative statement left no room for negotiation.
    • The company issued a repudiative response to the allegations.
    • She gave a repudiative gesture, turning her back on the proposal.

    🇷🇺Отвергающий

    Synonyms: disowningrecusantrejectiverenunciative

    Antonyms: embracingwelcoming

  • more repudiative comparative form
  • most repudiative superlative form