Allowance and Declination
Opposite meaning words
Allowance
Allowance noun - Something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group.
Declination is an antonym for allowance.
Declination
Declination noun - An unwillingness to grant something asked for.
Usage example: congressional declinations of cabinet appointments have been relatively infrequent, most senators believing that the president is entitled to pick his own advisors
Allowance is an antonym for declination.
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