NOUN | act | self-renunciation, abnegation, self-abnegation, denial, self-denial | renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others |
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Meaning | renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others. | |
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Synonyms | abnegation, self-abnegation, denial, self-denial | |
Broader | renunciation, forgoing, forswearing | The act of renouncing / renouncing |
selflessness, self-sacrifice | Acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity | |
Spanish | abnegación, renunciamiento | |
Catalan | abnegació, renúncia |
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