How Do You Spell DISACKNOWLEDGE?

Pronunciation: [dˌɪsɐknˈɒlɪd͡ʒ] (IPA)

The word "disacknowledge" is spelled with a prefix "dis-" followed by the word "acknowledge". The first syllable "dis" is pronounced as /dɪs/, which is a short "i" sound followed by "s". The second syllable "ack" is pronounced as /ək/, which is a weak schwa vowel sound followed by a "k" sound. The third syllable "now" is pronounced as /naʊ/, which is a diphthong sound made up of "a" and "o" sounds. The fourth syllable "ledge" is pronounced as /lɛdʒ/, which is a "lej" sound followed by "j". Overall, the word "disacknowledge" means to deny or refuse to acknowledge something.

DISACKNOWLEDGE Meaning and Definition

1. The term "disacknowledge" is a verb that denotes the act of refusing to recognize or accept something, often deliberately or intentionally. It is the opposite of acknowledging or admitting the existence, validity, or truthfulness of someone or something.

   When someone disacknowledges something, they intentionally choose to disregard or ignore it. This can be seen in various contexts, such as relationships, where one person may disacknowledge the feelings or needs of their partner, refusing to acknowledge the impact of their actions or words. Similarly, it can be applied to denying the existence or validity of certain facts, events, or situations, despite evidence or information supporting them.

   Disacknowledgment can also take place in social or political settings when individuals or groups refuse to recognize the legitimacy or importance of certain voices, issues, or debates. This can lead to the exclusion or marginalization of certain perspectives or ideas.

   In summary, "disacknowledge" is a verb that describes the deliberate act of rejecting or refusing to recognize, accept, or admit something. It involves ignoring or disregarding someone or something, often leading to the dismissal or exclusion of their existence, validity, or impact.

2. To deny; to disown.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for DISACKNOWLEDGE

• sisacknowledge
• xisacknowledge
• cisacknowledge
• fisacknowledge
• risacknowledge
• eisacknowledge
• dusacknowledge
• djsacknowledge
• dksacknowledge
• dosacknowledge
• d9sacknowledge
• d8sacknowledge
• diaacknowledge
• dizacknowledge
• dixacknowledge
• didacknowledge
• dieacknowledge
• diwacknowledge
• diszcknowledge
• disscknowledge

Etymology of DISACKNOWLEDGE

The word "disacknowledge" is derived from the prefix "dis-" and the verb "acknowledge".

The prefix "dis-" is of Latin origin and has a negating or reversing effect. It is often used to indicate the opposite or absence of something.

The verb "acknowledge" comes from the Old English word "oncnawan", which means "to know" or "to recognize". This word itself is a combination of the prefix "on-" (which implies contact or interaction) and "cnawan" (which means "to know" or "to recognize").

When the prefix "dis-" is added to "acknowledge", it changes the meaning to "to deny recognition or knowledge of something". Therefore, "disacknowledge" can be understood as the act of refusing to recognize or acknowledge something.

Conjugate verb Disacknowledge

CONDITIONAL

I would disacknowledge

you would disacknowledge

he/she/it would disacknowledge

we would disacknowledge

they would disacknowledge

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be disacknowledging

you would be disacknowledging

he/she/it would be disacknowledging

we would be disacknowledging

they would be disacknowledging

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have disacknowledge

you would have disacknowledge

he/she/it would have disacknowledge

we would have disacknowledge

they would have disacknowledge

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been disacknowledging

you would have been disacknowledging

he/she/it would have been disacknowledging

we would have been disacknowledging

they would have been disacknowledging

FUTURE

I will disacknowledge

you will disacknowledge

he/she/it will disacknowledge

we will disacknowledge

they will disacknowledge

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be disacknowledging

you will be disacknowledging

he/she/it will be disacknowledging

we will be disacknowledging

they will be disacknowledging

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have disacknowledged

you will have disacknowledged

he/she/it will have disacknowledged

we will have disacknowledged

they will have disacknowledged

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been disacknowledging

you will have been disacknowledging

he/she/it will have been disacknowledging

we will have been disacknowledging

they will have been disacknowledging

IMPERATIVE

you disacknowledge

we let´s disacknowledge

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to disacknowledge

PAST

I disacknowledged

you disacknowledged

he/she/it disacknowledged

we disacknowledged

they disacknowledged

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was disacknowledging

you were disacknowledging

he/she/it was disacknowledging

we were disacknowledging

they were disacknowledging

PAST PARTICIPLE

disacknowledged

PAST PERFECT

I had disacknowledged

you had disacknowledged

he/she/it had disacknowledged

we had disacknowledged

they had disacknowledged

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been disacknowledging

you had been disacknowledging

he/she/it had been disacknowledging

we had been disacknowledging

they had been disacknowledging

PRESENT

I disacknowledge

you disacknowledge

he/she/it disacknowledges

we disacknowledge

they disacknowledge

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am disacknowledging

you are disacknowledging

he/she/it is disacknowledging

we are disacknowledging

they are disacknowledging

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

disacknowledging

PRESENT PERFECT

I have disacknowledged

you have disacknowledged

he/she/it has disacknowledged

we have disacknowledged

they have disacknowledged

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been disacknowledging

you have been disacknowledging

he/she/it has been disacknowledging

we have been disacknowledging

they have been disacknowledging