Definition of Renunciation

1. Noun. Rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid. "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"

Exact synonyms: Repudiation
Generic synonyms: Rejection
Specialized synonyms: Disclaimer, Disowning, Disownment
Derivative terms: Renounce, Repudiate

2. Noun. The state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes).
Exact synonyms: Apostasy, Defection
Generic synonyms: Rejection
Derivative terms: Defect

3. Noun. An act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned.
Exact synonyms: Renouncement
Generic synonyms: Resignation
Specialized synonyms: Relinquishing, Relinquishment
Derivative terms: Renounce, Renounce, Renounce, Renounce

4. Noun. The act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.).
Exact synonyms: Forgoing, Forswearing
Generic synonyms: Rejection
Specialized synonyms: Forsaking, Giving Up, Abnegation, Denial, Self-abnegation, Self-denial, Self-renunciation
Derivative terms: Forswear, Renounce

Definition of Renunciation

1. n. The act of renouncing.

Definition of Renunciation

1. Noun. the act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid ¹

2. Noun. the resignation of an ecclesiastical office ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Renunciation

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Renunciation

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renumberer
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renumbers
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renumerated
renumerates
renumerating
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renunciant
renunciants
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renunciates
renunciation (current term)
renunciations
renunciative
renunciatory
renunculus
renverse
renversed
renverses
renversing
renverst
renvoi
renvois
renvoy
renvoys
reny

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