abnegation

/ˌæbnəˈɡeɪʃən/ · noun

Meaning

A denial; a renunciation; denial of desire or self-interest.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

self-renunciation(English)denial(English)self-denial(English)self-abnegation(English)abstinence(English)negation(English)autonegation(English)nonabdication(English)dauntless(English)tris(English)erudite(English)candor(English)

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Sources

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