denialism

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denialism

  • /dɪˈnaɪ(j)əlɪzəm/ UK

noun denialisms

  1. uncountable, usually The practice of rejecting propositions which are strongly supported by scientific or historical evidence, and often of seeking to influence policy processes and outcomes accordingly. climate denialism; vaccine denialism; Holocaust denialism

    Similar: negationism

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noun position of those who reject propositions that are strongly supported by scientific or historical evidence

Españolnegacionismo
中文否認論 /否认论
Portuguêsnegacionismo
Françaisnégationnisme, dénialisme
DeutschLeugnung, Verleugnung
Italianonegazionismo

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@misc{denialism_2026,
  title = {denialism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/denialism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}