Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

denying

/dəˈnaɪ.ɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.95 in modern English

Syllables
deny-ing
IPA
/dəˈnaɪ.ɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of deny

noun

The act of one who denies something; a denial.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /dəˈnaɪ.ɪŋ/
  • British English: /dɪˈnaɪ.ɪŋ/

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Questions

How do you pronounce denying?
The recorded pronunciation is /dəˈnaɪ.ɪŋ/.
What does denying mean?
present participle and gerund of deny

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