Disaffirmed — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb /ˌdis-ə-ˈfərm/ dis·af·firm

Meaning & Definition of Disaffirmed

Disaffirmed (verb)

  1. to refuse to confirm, annul, repudiate
  2. contradict

Word Forms of Disaffirmed

Inflections: disaffirming, disaffirms

Derived words: disaffirmance (noun)

Origin & Etymology of Disaffirmed

First known use: 1530

Frequently Asked Questions about Disaffirmed

What does "Disaffirmed" mean?

"Disaffirmed" means to refuse to confirm, annul, repudiate. As a verb, it is defined as: to refuse to confirm, annul, repudiate. It has 2 distinct senses.

Is "Disaffirmed" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Disaffirmed" is a verb.

How do you pronounce "Disaffirmed"?

"Disaffirmed" is pronounced /ˌdis-ə-ˈfərm/ and divided into syllables as dis·af·firm.

What is the origin of the word "Disaffirmed"?

First known use: 1530.

What are the forms of "Disaffirmed"?

The word forms of "Disaffirmed" include disaffirming and disaffirms.

What words are derived from "Disaffirmed"?

Words derived from "Disaffirmed" include disaffirmance (noun).