negationism

English

Etymology

negation +‎ -ism

Noun

negationism (usually uncountable, plural negationisms)

1. The revision of history in order to omit something that actually happened.
   • 2021, Otto English, Fake History, page 311:

     Across the world ruling elites have become ever more prone to historical negationism

Synonyms

• denialism

Related terms

• negationist

Translations

denialism — see denialism

Anagrams

• geminations, misnegation