naysay

noun

1. (US, alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of nay-say.

   “And her bare feet fell to telling her clad sides of the sweet coolness of the water, and waited for no naysay, ...”

verb

1. (US, alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of nay-say (“say no to; deny, disagree, or oppose”)

   “I shall nowise naysay thee this, for I love thee, and now and ever shalt thou be unto me as a brother, ...”

   “He advises that board members must have solid knowledge of business in general and be independent enough to naysay the owner at times.”

   “This amount of bureaucratic surveillance and cross-referencing is very resonant of East Germany (whatever the paranoia accusing naysayers naysay) ...”