| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted.[Websters]
2. To refuse to confirm; to annul, as a judicial decision, by a contrary judgment of a superior tribunal.[Websters] 3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: disaffirming, disaffirmed, disaffirms, disaffirmer, disaffirmers, disaffirmingly and disaffirmedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DISAFFIRM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DISAFFIRM
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | 1: [Verb] disafferm. | 2: [Verb] To deny; to contradict. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
