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How do you use Negate in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like contradict or establish, plus the exact meaning.

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Negate in a sentence

Negate | Negated | Negates

Negate meaning

  1. To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.
  2. To nullify or cause to be ineffective.
  3. To be negative; bring or cause negative results.

Using Negate

  • The main meaning on this page is: To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict. | To nullify or cause to be ineffective. | To be negative; bring or cause negative results.
  • Useful related words include: contradict, establish, demonstrate, prove.
  • In the example corpus, negate often appears in combinations such as: negate the, to negate, not negate.

Context around Negate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Negate

  • In this selection, "negate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, somewhat, totally, may, selling and jackson stand out and add context to how "negate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bookings will negate this loss and box to negate jackson s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "negate" sits close to words such as abolishing, acidity and akbar, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with negate

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

No valuation was too low enough to negate selling. (9 words)

Thankfully, this didn’t negate his ability to make friends. (10 words)

However, such products have several major drawbacks that negate all their aesthetics. (12 words)

At the launch of the new Showmax, Bisola claimed that she desired to leave only a positive image of herself for her daughter to idolise and emulate, hence why she would continue to reject movie roles that would negate her appearance to her daughter. (44 words)

Surely this additional time taken will totally negate any time saving by using HS2, which was one of the original intentions, as it will be far more convenient to travel directly from New Street to Euston by the existing Avanti West Coast line? (43 words)

We should not negate any conception based on rectitude and awe of Heaven of any form—only the aspect of such an approach that desires to negate the mysteries and their great influence on the spirit of the nation. (39 words)

Surely this additional time taken will totally negate any time saving by using HS2, which was one of the original intentions, as it will be far more convenient to travel directly from New Street to Euston by the existing Avanti West Coast line? (43 words)

Will the Titans load the box to negate Jackson’s runs as they have in the past, or will they show more respect for his ability to beat them over the top? (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

If "all mammals" were the logical subject of the sentence "all mammals are land-dwellers", then to negate the whole sentence we would have to negate the predicate to give "all mammals are not land-dwellers".

We should not negate any conception based on rectitude and awe of Heaven of any form—only the aspect of such an approach that desires to negate the mysteries and their great influence on the spirit of the nation.

Classified as a large shield, it's not practical in all situations, and it doesn't even negate one-hundred percent of incoming damage.

Cllr Wakeling said that cancelling funfairs will result in a loss of more than £20,000 worth of income for Weymouth Town Council, and that reinstating the bookings will negate this loss.

Developers will have the option to remain with an older model if they so choose, though, which might somewhat negate the benefit.

However, such products have several major drawbacks that negate all their aesthetics.

It’s a criticism some people have and there may be some truth to it, but it doesn’t negate all the overwhelming success he’s had.

I want to be clear that none of this is to negate or downplay the reality that the holidays can be extremely difficult for those who have experienced loss or trauma.

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Ms Cording describes this branding as a 'health halo' - using the appearance of healthiness on the front of the packaging to negate the poor nutrition listed on the back.

No valuation was too low enough to negate selling.

Obviously, this would negate the need for a season 2, even if the first season had been better received.

Of course, none of this should negate our collective insistence that all business owners, regardless of the size of the business, operate a fair, safe and ethical work environment.

Surely this additional time taken will totally negate any time saving by using HS2, which was one of the original intentions, as it will be far more convenient to travel directly from New Street to Euston by the existing Avanti West Coast line?

Thankfully, this didn’t negate his ability to make friends.

Their only impeding issue is Susan’s lingering feelings for Todd, but that doesn’t dismiss or negate her feelings for Peter.

Using Protego before a yellow ring attack hits will negate all damage from the attack, but with some precise timing, it's possible to execute a perfect Protego.

We made some plans during the week that would negate their tactics at the breakdown, their defensive breakdown.

Will the Titans load the box to negate Jackson’s runs as they have in the past, or will they show more respect for his ability to beat them over the top?

According to Zakharova, military escalation in the Red Sea region may negate the positive trends that have emerged recently toward the resolution of the Yemen conflict, as well as provoke destabilization throughout the Middle East region.

At the launch of the new Showmax, Bisola claimed that she desired to leave only a positive image of herself for her daughter to idolise and emulate, hence why she would continue to reject movie roles that would negate her appearance to her daughter.

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Common combinations with negate

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "negate" in a sentence?
An example: "If "all mammals" were the logical subject of the sentence "all mammals are land-dwellers", then to negate the whole sentence we would have to negate the predicate to give "all mammals are not land-dwellers"." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "negate" from authentic English texts.
What does "negate" mean?
Negate means: To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.
What are synonyms of "negate"?
Common synonyms of "negate" include: contradict, establish, demonstrate, prove, take issue, dissent, differ, disagree. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "negate" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "negate", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.