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Word | Abnegation |
renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others / the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief / a denial / renunciation; self-sacrifice / the act of renouncing or rejecting something. / denial; especially : self-denial, | |
Usage | ⇒ Though Rudolph and Duchess Flavia loved one another, their love was doomed, for she had to wed the king; their act of abnegation was necessary to preserve the kingdom. ⇒ the couple's sudden abnegation of life in the fast lane for work as missionaries stunned everyone ⇒ abnegation of political lawmaking power |
Synonyms | denial, self-denial, abstinence, refusal, self-abnegation, temperance, disavowal, disclaimer, negation, rejection, forbearance, renunciation, repudiation, renouncement, abandonment, abdication, contradiction, disclamation, moderation, restraint, |
Antonyms | acquiescence, yielding, admittance, surrender, agreement, annexation, applause, appointment, approbation, appropriation, approval, assault, assent, assertion, assumption, authorization, avowal, certification, clearance, commandeer, |
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