Thesaurus
To save this word, you'll need to log in.
past tense of abnegate
Synonyms & Antonyms of abnegated
1
to give up (as a position of authority) formally
- abnegated all claims to the deceased lord's domain
Synonyms for abnegated
Words Related to abnegated
Near Antonyms for abnegated
2
to solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to)
- felt that if the Congress adopted these security measures, it would be abnegating the nation's fundamental commitment to individual rights
Synonyms for abnegated
Words Related to abnegated
Near Antonyms for abnegated
Antonyms for abnegated
Keep scrolling for more
Comments on abnegated
What made you want to look up abnegated? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
Words for Summer: A Quiz
- Which of the following words means “of or relating to summer”?
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridgedWords at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games
- Words for Summer: A Quiz
Test your knowledge of words related to the season of longer days and vacations.
Take the quiz - A More Exception(al) Quiz
Which of these things doesn't belong?
Take the quiz - Spell It
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
Take the quiz - Syn City
Build a city of skyscrapers—one synonym at a time.
Play the game
Share abnegated