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Definition of disavowal in English: disavowalnoun ˌdɪsəˈvaʊəlˌdɪsəˈvaʊ(ə)l mass nounThe denial of any responsibility or support for something; repudiation. his disavowal of his previous writings count noun they know this, despite their disavowals Example sentencesExamples - Here we have today Scott McClellan, the president's press secretary, specifically demanding further disavowals of the story from Newsweek.
- Such disavowals always remind me of Henry Kissinger's line that when a state denies it intends to take a course of action, it is signalling to others that it has the capacity to take such action if it wishes.
- Michael, is this in your judgment, even though there have been disavowals, that there would be any interest on the part of the major parties in making this a religion government?
- I heard many comments about people being of equal value and of not liking anyone who ‘thinks they are better than I am,’ but I also heard frequent disavowals about economic equality.
- Some people cope by denial or disavowal, making open communication less appropriate in the earlier stages.
Synonyms denial, disowning, disclaimer rejection, repudiation, contradiction, rebuttal renunciation, eschewal, casting off/aside, abandonment Definition of disavowal in US English: disavowalnounˌdisəˈvou(ə)lˌdɪsəˈvaʊ(ə)l The denial of any responsibility or support for something; repudiation. his disavowal of his previous writings they know this, despite their disavowals Example sentencesExamples - Some people cope by denial or disavowal, making open communication less appropriate in the earlier stages.
- Such disavowals always remind me of Henry Kissinger's line that when a state denies it intends to take a course of action, it is signalling to others that it has the capacity to take such action if it wishes.
- Here we have today Scott McClellan, the president's press secretary, specifically demanding further disavowals of the story from Newsweek.
- I heard many comments about people being of equal value and of not liking anyone who ‘thinks they are better than I am,’ but I also heard frequent disavowals about economic equality.
- Michael, is this in your judgment, even though there have been disavowals, that there would be any interest on the part of the major parties in making this a religion government?
Synonyms denial, disowning, disclaimer |