ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Disavowed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪsəˈvaʊd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Disavowed is an adjective meaning Strongly disowned or denied.

Meaning

Strongly disowned or denied.

More Meanings

  1. simple past and past participle of disavow

Example Sentences

The recall of the disavowed minister having been followed by the appointment of a successor, hopes were indulged that the new mission would contribute to alleviate the disappointment which had been produced, and to remove the causes which had so long embarrassed the good understanding of the two nations.

Synonyms for disavowed

Depending on context, synonyms include denied, disclaimed, disowned.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include abjured, disprized, abjected, disapproving, scorned, disapprobatory.

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