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abnegation

/ˌæb.nɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌæb.nɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее акт отречения или отвержения чего-либо, например, убеждения, желания или права, часто связанное с самоотречением или жертвой.

A noun referring to the act of renouncing or rejecting something, such as a belief, desire, or right, often associated with self-denial or sacrifice.

uncountable

  1. Self-denialC1formal

    The act of renouncing or rejecting something, especially one's own desires or interests.

    ruСамоотречение

    • The monk practiced abnegation of worldly pleasures.
    • Her abnegation of personal comfort for the sake of others was admirable.
    • Abnegation is a key principle in many spiritual traditions.

    Synonymsforgoingrefusalrejectionrenunciationself-denialself-sacrificesurrenderyielding

    Antonymsgratificationindulgencesatisfactionself-indulgence

  2. Renunciation of a rightC2formal

    The formal rejection or refusal of a right, claim, or responsibility.

    ruОтречение

    • The king's abnegation of the throne shocked the court.
    • His abnegation of parental duties led to legal consequences.
    • The treaty required the abnegation of territorial claims.

    Synonymsabdicationdenialdisavowalrefusalrejectionrelinquishmentrenunciationsurrenderwaiver

Forms
  • abnegations plural form
  • abnegations' possessive plural form
  • abnegation's possessive singular form
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