RENUNCIATION Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word renunciation. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for RENUNCIATION
Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
apostasy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of having rejected your religious beliefs for your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes) • the act of abandoning a party for cause | ||||||||
defection | nounn | |||||||
noun • withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility • the state of having rejected your religious beliefs for your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes) | ||||||||
forgoing | ||||||||
noun • the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.) | ||||||||
forswearing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.) | ||||||||
renouncement | nounn | |||||||
noun • an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned | ||||||||
repudiation | nounn | |||||||
noun • rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid • refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities) • the exposure of falseness or pretensions |