Renunciation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |rɪˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word renunciation
Brit.  |rɪnʌnsɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word renunciation

noun

- rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid (syn: repudiation)
- the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes) (syn: apostasy, defection)
- an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned (syn: renouncement)
- the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)

Extra examples

Their vows include renunciation of all wealth.

Eastern Europe's renunciation of Communism

Word forms

noun
singular: renunciation
plural: renunciations
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