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denial noun

  /dɪˈnaɪ.əl/
  • Refusal to believe that a problem exists.
Verleugnung, Abstreiten, Leugnen, Nichtwahrhabenwollen
  • (psychology) A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect.
Verweigerung, Absage, Zurückweisung
  • (logic) The negation in logic.
Negation, Verneinung, Negierung
  • An assertion of untruth.
Abstreitung, Bestreitung, Dementi, Leugnung

denialism noun

  /dɪˈnaɪ(j)əlɪzəm/
  • 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.
Leugnung, Verleugnung
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