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non-denial denial
Noun
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
（慣用的表現）表面上は何かを否定しているように見えるが、実際には直接的な否定を避けるために、回りくどい言い回しやあいまいな表現を用いている、いわゆる『あいまいな否定』の状態を指す。
（ plural ）
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(idiomatic) A statement which appears to deny that something is true, but which, when examined carefully, can be seen to have used diversion, bluster, or ambiguity to avoid making a clear, direct denial.
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non-denial denial
When the CEO was accused of wrongdoing, his statement was a classic non-denial denial that left reporters frustrated.
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When the CEO was accused of wrongdoing, his statement was a classic non-denial denial that left reporters frustrated.
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