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Meaning of repudiation
The act of rejecting or denying something
Etymology of repudiation
The word "repudiation" comes from the Latin "repudiatio", which is derived from "repudium", meaning "rejection" or "divorce"
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of rejecting or denying something
Synonyms
rejection
denial
refusal
disavowal
disownment
renunciation
abandonment
repulsion
dismissal
negation
abnegation
disclaimer
disclamation
forsaking
spurning
dismissal
renouncement
abdication
relinquishment
waiver
rejection
eschewal
forbiddance
prohibition
exclusion
expulsion
ejection
ostracism
banishment
excommunication
disaffiliation
severance
separation
divorce
termination
Definitions
- The act of rejecting or denying something, especially a proposal or idea
- * The act of refusing to acknowledge or accept something, especially a responsibility or obligation
- * The act of rejecting or disowning someone or something, especially a family member or a belief
Usage Examples
- The company's repudiation of the contract led to a lengthy legal battle
- * The politician's repudiation of the scandal was met with skepticism by the public
- * The artist's repudiation of their earlier work was seen as a bold statement
Antonyms
acceptance
approval
confirmation
affirmation
ratification
validation
verification
acknowledgment
recognition
endorsement
sanction
authorization
permission
agreement
consent
acquiescence
compliance
obedience
submission
surrender
capitulation
concurrence
conciliation