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renunciation
Overview of noun renunciation
The noun renunciation has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) repudiation, renunciation -- (rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated")
2. apostasy, renunciation, defection -- (the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes))
3. renunciation, renouncement -- (an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned)
4. renunciation, forgoing, forswearing -- (the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun renunciation
4 senses of renunciation
Sense 1
repudiation, renunciation
=> rejection
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
apostasy, renunciation, defection
=> rejection
=> situation, state of affairs
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
renunciation, renouncement
=> resignation
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
renunciation, forgoing, forswearing
=> rejection
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun renunciation
3 of 4 senses of renunciation
Sense 1
repudiation, renunciation
=> disclaimer
=> disownment, disowning
Sense 3
renunciation, renouncement
=> relinquishment, relinquishing
Sense 4
renunciation, forgoing, forswearing
=> forsaking, giving up
=> abnegation, self-abnegation, denial, self-denial, self-renunciation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun renunciation
4 senses of renunciation
Sense 1
repudiation, renunciation
=> rejection
Sense 2
apostasy, renunciation, defection
=> rejection
Sense 3
renunciation, renouncement
=> resignation
Sense 4
renunciation, forgoing, forswearing
=> rejection
Antonyms of noun renunciation
Member Holonyms of noun renunciation
Substance Holonyms of noun renunciation
Part Holonyms of noun renunciation
Member Meronyms of noun renunciation
Substance Meronyms of noun renunciation
Part Meronyms of noun renunciation
Meronyms of noun renunciation
Holonyms of noun renunciation
Attributes of noun renunciation
Derived Forms of noun renunciation
3 of 4 senses of renunciation
Sense 1
repudiation, renunciation
RELATED TO>(verb) renounce#4
=> renounce, repudiate
Sense 3
renunciation, renouncement
RELATED TO>(verb) renounce#1
=> abdicate, renounce
RELATED TO>(verb) renounce#3
=> foreswear, renounce, quit, relinquish
Sense 4
renunciation, forgoing, forswearing
RELATED TO>(verb) renounce#1
=> abdicate, renounce
Domain of noun renunciation
Domain Terms of noun renunciation
Familiarity of noun renunciation
renunciation used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun renunciation
4 senses of renunciation
Sense 1
repudiation, renunciation
> rejection
=> repudiation, renunciation
=> rebuff, snub, repulse
=> short shrift, summary treatment
Sense 2
apostasy, renunciation, defection
> rejection
=> apostasy, renunciation, defection
=> disfavor, disfavour
=> excommunication, exclusion, censure
=> reprobation
Sense 3
renunciation, renouncement
> resignation
=> abdication, stepping down
=> renunciation, renouncement
Sense 4
renunciation, forgoing, forswearing
> rejection
=> brush-off
=> avoidance, turning away, shunning, dodging
=> abandonment, forsaking, desertion
=> renunciation, forgoing, forswearing
=> nonacceptance, turndown
=> banishment, proscription
=> displacement
Meronyms of noun renunciation
4 senses of renunciation
Holonyms of noun renunciation
Grep of noun renunciation
renunciation
self-renunciation
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