Antonyms for disavowal

Grammar : Noun

Spell : dis-uh-vou-uh l

Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɪs əˈvaʊ əl

Definition of disavowal

Origin : 1748; see disavow + -al (2).

As in negation : noun contradiction, denial
As in negative : noun contradiction
As in refusal : noun denial of responsibility; unwillingness
As in renunciation : noun abandonment, rejection
As in withdrawal : noun removal; retraction
As in repudiation : noun denial
As in retraction : noun recantation
As in repudiation : noun rejection
As in retraction : noun withdrawal
As in abdication : noun relinquishment
As in palinode : noun retraction
As in quitclaim : noun abdication
As in recantation : noun retraction
As in relinquishment : noun abdication
As in retractation : noun retraction
As in traversal : noun denial
As in turndown : noun refusal
As in denial : noun dismissal, refusal of belief in
As in desertion : noun abandonment
As in disclaimer : noun repudiation

Example sentences :

England demanded a disavowal of the treaty and the punishment of the pensionary.
Extract from : « The Political History of England - Vol. X. » by William Hunt

He, however, afterward retracted this disavowal, and owned Demaratus as his son.
Extract from : « Xerxes » by Jacob Abbott

Pyotr Petrovitch had the good sense to accept the disavowal.
Extract from : « Crime and Punishment » by Fyodor Dostoevsky

This led to his disavowal and resignation on his return to Paris.
Extract from : « The Greville Memoirs (Third Part) Volume I (of II) » by Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville

And this disavowal we make as spontaneously and promptly as we can.
Extract from : « The Curiosities of Dudley and the Black Country, From 1800 to 1860 » by C. F. G. Clark

Their duet of disavowal of any such knowledge was keyed high.
Extract from : « When Egypt Went Broke » by Holman Day

There is nothing so conformable to reason as the disavowal of reason.
Extract from : « The Thoughts of Blaise Pascal » by Blaise Pascal

This disavowal was signed by Lady Byron herself, and was witnessed by Mr. Wilmot.
Extract from : « Byron » by Richard Edgcumbe

The disavowal of the Hetærist enterprise by the Czar was fatal to its success.
Extract from : « History of Modern Europe 1972-1878 » by C. A. Fyffe

From the point of view of the Allies, the disavowal came too late.
Extract from : « With the French in France and Salonika » by Richard Harding Davis

Synonyms for disavowal

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