2. Noun. (grammar) A word (or other structural element) which causes negation (such as the word (term not) in English). ¹
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Definition of Negator
1. negater [n -S] - See also: negater
Lexicographical Neighbors of Negator
Literary usage of Negator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Great Epic of India: Its Character and Origin by Edward Washburn Hopkins (1901)
"According to epic interpretation, one saying nasti, in refusing a gift to a
priest, is a " negator " no less than he who refuses assent to the orthodox ..."