abnegation meaning
UK US /ˌæbnɛˈɡeɪʃən/ 4 syllables
abnegation (noun): the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief.
abnegation has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
abnegation as a noun
- the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief
- abnegation of the Holy Trinity
Type of: denial
Related forms: abnegate
- renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
Synonyms: self-abnegation, denial, self-denial, self-renunciation
Type of: selflessness, renunciation
Related forms: abnegate
How to pronounce abnegation
abnegation is pronounced /ˌæbnɛˈɡeɪʃən/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.
Words that rhyme with abnegation
Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with AB · words ending in ON · 10-letter words
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