Abnegation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ABNEGATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an act of abnegating
• self-denial
• the action of renouncing or rejecting something
• denial; self-denial
• a denial; a renunciation.
• the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief
• renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others

Words related to ABNEGATION

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Words that contain ABNEGATION

abnegations14

How to use ABNEGATION in a sentence

• The courage of battle is mere brutish insensibility compared with the abnegation of the million mothers who gave their boys to the bestial maw of war.
• There was the same unmanly abnegation of the courage to meet danger and look it in the eye.
• Every one in his grade has given an example of the most complete abnegation and devotion.
• To pass on to less sinister forms of this abnegation of intellectual responsibility.
• After all, it is singular enough to see sentiments of the most sublime abnegation invoked in favor of plunder itself.
• It is nowhere in so many words proscribed, for that would, under the circumstances, have led to the abnegation of relative duties and the disruption of society.
• I have stood at the door of Thy grace with utter self-effacement and complete abnegation, and clung to the hem of Thy bounty, and fixed mine eyes upon the horizon of Thy gifts.
• By that act of humility she seemed to wish to show her abnegation of any further earthly victory by the aid of arms.
• It will be seen that even at a later period this abnegation was not sufficient to preserve her from a continually increasing persecution.
• To them the fact that the race from the dawn of history, and through the ages has knelt down in abnegation before this inscrutable truth is nothing.
• For it is she alone who even demands in the spiritual sphere a complete and entire abnegation of self.
• What the money was for he did not know, except that it was somehow connected with an act of abnegation in which he had vaguely encouraged her.
• Not to be so, is to die of abnegation and extinguish the type.
• Then, in those early girlish days, it had meant a total abnegation of self.
• His adherents and imitators commenced with his abnegation of inspiration, and made it the preparatory step for their attempted annihilation of revelation itself.
• Their odious partner had trampled upon them from the beginning of time, and their tenderness, their abnegation, had been his opportunity.
• All the spade work had yet to be done, with discretion, abnegation, a thousand delicate precautions.
• It seemed offensive that he, with his curious, half-restrained excesses of temperament, should have domination over her friend who stood so obviously for abnegation.
• That last occasion on Putney Heath! On the other hand, what would happen if he kept on? To go very slow seemed the abnegation of his manhood.
• Never was child more alive to the beauty of duty, more open to the appeal of virtue, self-control, abnegation.
• Her dreamy unpractical temperament, keyed up to the great act of abnegation, had not paused to consider what the consequences might be to herself.
• Through the mist of the unknown by which she felt herself encompassed, she distinguished clearly his devotion, his abnegation, his courage.
• Apparently she was doing wrong in the most self-sacrificing spirit, and believed that doing right, which would end her abnegation, was wrong and selfish.
• Over against the self-assertion of the proud and angry is set the ideal of humble obedience, with its wise suppleness and abnegation of self-will.
• I watched the fire from the cupola of my house in silent abnegation.
• In the first century of our era they were called to an almost superhuman abnegation of their inveterate nationalism, and they could not rise to it.
• She was dressed not with the studied plainness and abnegation of the model in the studio, but out of regard for her true station and her motherly responsibilities.

Similar words containing ABNEGA without suffix tion

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