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self-renunciation

self-re·nun·ci·a·tion
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self ri-nuhn-see-ey-shuh n, -shee-]
    • /sɛlf rɪˌnʌn siˈeɪ ʃən, -ʃi-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self ri-nuhn-see-ey-shuh n, -shee-]
    • /sɛlf rɪˌnʌn siˈeɪ ʃən, -ʃi-/

Definitions of self-renunciation word

  • noun self-renunciation renunciation of one's own will, interests, etc. 1
  • noun self-renunciation the renunciation of one's own rights, claims, interest, etc, esp in favour of those of others 0
  • noun self-renunciation renunciation of one's own interests or desires, esp. for the benefit of others 0
See all 3 definitions of self-renunciation

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Origin of self-renunciation

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95

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Parts of speech for Self-renunciation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Self-renunciation

self-renunciation popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for self-renunciation

noun self-renunciation

  • abnegation — a giving up of rights, etc.; self-denial; renunciation
Just one Synonym for self-renunciation

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