Espousal
Espousal noun - A ceremony in which two people are united in matrimony.
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Synonyms for Espousal
Repudiation is an antonym for espousal.
Repudiation
Repudiation noun - The act or practice of giving up or rejecting something once enjoyed or desired.
Usage example: New Year's resolutions typically include the repudiation of chocolate and other indulgences and the promise to resume working out at the gym
Espousal is an antonym for repudiation.
How words are described
| public | public espousal | public repudiation |
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Repudiation and Espousal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/espousal/repudiation
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