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RENUNCIATION Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word renunciation. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word renunciation. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for RENUNCIATION

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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

Best Hypernyms For RENUNCIATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for renunciation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
rejection resignation

Alternatives for APOSTASY

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