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denial noun

  /dɪˈnaɪ.əl/
  • (logic) The negation in logic.
dénégation, négation
  • Refusal to believe that a problem exists.
déni, rejet
  • (psychology) A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect.
refus
  • An assertion of untruth.
négation

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.
négationnisme, dénialisme
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