repudiation

Other forms of repudiation

plural

repudiations·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about repudiation

What does repudiation mean?

repudiation means "rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in repudiation?

repudiation has 5 syllables: re-pu-di-a-tion. The stress falls on "a". In IPA it is /ɹɪˌpjudiˈeɪʃən/.

What is another word for repudiation?

Close synonyms include renunciation, debunking. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is repudiation a common word?

repudiation is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with repudiation?

133 words rhyme with repudiation. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.