Synonyms and Antonyms for Abstention

Following is a list of 150 synonym words and phrases that are related to abstention:

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4 Letter Words

vote

6 Letter Words

waiverapathyvoting

7 Letter Words

abstainrefusalrefrainfailureturnoutboycottopt-outtakeofffastingrecusalplenarycensuredualismasceticdissentreserveabandon

8 Letter Words

omissionsobrietytake-offforborneabstainsquietismrigorismcelibacytepidityeschewalinactionfatalismmootnessjudicialhabitualdecisiveomittingopentureshirking

9 Letter Words

reticencerestraintabstainedabstainerunanimousmilitatedpassivitypassivismdismissalelectoralvoluntarynonactionconstrualreferendaausterityavoidancecessationultraleft

10 Letter Words

abstinencerefrainingreluctanceneutralityinjunctionabstainingabstainersaffirmanceabnegationabstemiousindulgenceoppositionasceticismmoderationreferendumresolutionmilitatingpreclusiondemocraticwithdrawalimprudencyundevotioneschewanceunprudenceignorementforbidding

11 Letter Words

refrainmentforbearancewithholdingtemporisingabstinencesaffirmativerepudiationteetotalismnonjudicialreprobationdisapprovaldispositiveprohibitiontemporizinghawkishnessdissentientunequivocalfornicationvacillationdrunkennessdisinterestdestitution

12 Letter Words

impartialityrenunciationacquiescenceproscriptionrejectionismimmoderationcondemnationdeliberationabsolutisticbelligerencyrenouncementpresbyterialplebiscitaryirresolutionbelligerenceunreflectiveintoxicationinabstinenceantivolition

13 Letter Words

abstentionismabstentionistdisengagementunilateralismremonstrationofficeholdingseparationistantipoliticalparticipationintransigenceseparationismdisobligation

14 Letter Words

non-attendanceabstemiousnessoverindulgencedelegitimationnoninvolvementdisaffiliation

15 Letter Words

unacceptabilityunderindulgence

16 Letter Words

non-interferencenonparticipationmalapportionment

18 Letter Words

disenfranchisement

19 Letter Words

extraconstitutional

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