repudiation

Meaning

The act of refusing to accept; the act of repudiating.

Synonyms

denial

rejection

renunciation

disavowal

negation

refusal

disapproval

abnegation

abjuration

debunking

disownment

renouncement

desertion

abandonment

expulsion

forsaking

leaving

nonacceptance

quitting

rebuff

rebuttal

refuse

refutation

reject

repeal

reprobation

repudiate

repulse

reversal

sack

statement

turnabout

divorce

annulment

cancellation

chuck

confutation

contradiction

defection

denunciation

deny

discard

disclaim

dismissal

disown

disregard

Translations

répudiation

repudio

ripudio

repúdio

repudiación

Verstoßung

Verleugnung

renuncia

rifiuto

démenti

refus

rechazo

Verneinung

repudiació

Nichtanerkennung

Pronounced as (IPA)

/rɪˌpjuːdɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n/

Etymology

From Latin repudiātiōnem, equivalent to repudiate + -ion.