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abnegation - Dictionary definition and meaning for abnegation

ABNEGATION

  • (noun) renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others

    synonyms : denial , self-abnegation , self-denial , self-renunciation

    The king's abnegation was as a result of the rising discontent among the people of the kingdom and not out of any goodwill of his own. -added by geeta_inlas

    King Siddhartha later known as Gautam Buddha practiced self-abnegation for the welfare of mankind. -added by priyavanjeri

    abnegation
    -tagged by learner_md
    Mahatma Gandhi practiced abnegation to set India free from the shackles of British empire.

  • (noun) the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief

    "abnegation of the Holy Trinity"

    The age of Enlightenment paved the way for the abnegation of religion. -added by geeta_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Selected Mnemonic for abnegation

  • (Tag: Global) Ab-negate ~ relate negate to negative and ab to away. It implies subtracting something. Subtracting (removing away) some important aspect of your life means sacrificing something.

    added by Administrator

Mnemonics for abnegation

  • (Tag: hindi) abnegate: ab+nahi+get; meaning giving up something

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  • (Tag: General) abnegation=ab+negation. negation part could be considered as saying negative answer. when you say NO to something, you have rejected it or renounced it

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  • (Tag: Hindi) Ab-abishek, negation-negitive,,,," Abishek bachan sacrificed himself to do negitive role in RAVAN as director requested him"

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  • (Tag: hindi+english) ab+negation..negation means negative or not..Even they dont like or not.. 'ab'away.. they give away.. they sacrifice.

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  • (Tag: ) abnegation= absent negotiation= when two lovers cant negotiate with their parents about their love they have to self sacrifice for others

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  • (Tag: ) abnegation- abne-apne , gation sounds like nation..apne nation ke liye mene self sacrifice de diya

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  • (Tag: ) Abnation is part of life in abbey(The dwelling place of society of monks and nuns.) Abbey can be remembered by OBEY. (Monks and nuns obey the rule.)

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  • (Tag: english) abnegation negation =negotiation usually during negotiation u have to sacfice sumthng. so negation=self sacrifce

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  • (Tag: Hindi) ab-negate: ab (now) I negate (nullify) myself..

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