negatory

Definition

Negative, negating.

Etymology

From Medieval Latin negātōrius (possibly via Middle French negatoire), from Latin negātus.

Example Sentences

• "negatory prefix"
• "No negative Words are necessary here, because the qualifying Words will be absolutely negatory, if they do not imply an Exclusion of the superior Courts."
• "In any case, a negatory action may be brought only for a single instance of violation."