Index of English words, starting with "de"

(1) - Dengue (n.) A specific epidemic disease attended with high fever, cutaneous eruption, and severe pains in the head and limbs, resembling those of rheumatism; -- called also breakbone fever. It occurs in India, Egypt, the West Indies, etc., is of short duration, and rarely fatal.

(1) - Deniable (a.) Capable of being, or liable to be, denied.

(1) - Denial (n.) A refusal to acknowledge; disclaimer of connection with; disavowal; -- the contrary of confession; as, the denial of a fault charged on one; a denial of God.
(2) - Denial (n.) A refusal to grant; rejection of a request.
(3) - Denial (n.) A refusal to admit the truth of a statement, charge, imputation, etc.; assertion of the untruth of a thing stated or maintained; a contradiction.
(4) - Denial (n.) The act of gainsaying, refusing, or disowning; negation; -- the contrary of affirmation.