Definition of abnegation Abnegation

ab•ne•ga•tion

We found 5 definitions of abnegation from 4 different sources.

What does abnegation mean?

Noun Plural: abnegations
abnegation - renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
		self-abnegation, denial, self-denial, self-renunciation
		self-sacrifice, selflessness acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity
		forgoing, forswearing, renunciation the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
abnegation - the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief; "abnegation of the Holy Trinity"
		denial the act of asserting that something alleged is not true