repudiation (redirected from repudiationist)

re·pu·di·a·tion  (r-pyd-shn)

n.

1. The act of repudiating or the state of being repudiated.

2. The refusal, especially by public authorities, to acknowledge a contract or debt.

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re·pudi·ation·ist n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	repudiation - rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated" renunciation rejection - the speech act of rejecting disclaimer - (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something disowning, disownment - refusal to acknowledge as one's own
	2.	repudiation - refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities); "the repudiation of the debt by the city" refusal - the act of refusing
	3.	repudiation - the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful" debunking exposure - presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking"

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repudiation

noun rejection, reversal, abandonment, disowning, desertion, retraction, disavowal, renouncement, abjuration a public repudiation of the conference decision

Translations

repudiation [rɪˌpjuːdɪˈeɪʃən] N

1. (= denial) → rechazo m, negación f

2. (= refusal to recognize) [of debt, treaty] → negativa f a reconocer, desconocimiento m; [of attitude, values, wife, violence] → repudio m

repudiation

n (of person) → Verstoßung f; (of authorship, debt, obligation) → Nichtanerkennung f; (of accusation, remarks, charge) → Zurückweisung f

repudiation [rɪˌpjuːdɪˈeɪʃ/ən] n (frm) → ripudio