disownment

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noun

The act of disowning.

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Meanings

noundisownment (countable and uncountable, plural disownments)

plural disownments

  1. countableuncountableThe act of disowning.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounrefusal to acknowledge as one's own

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Origin

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APA

disownment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disownment

MLA

“disownment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disownment. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disownment,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disownment.

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