Synonyms and Antonyms for Abstention

Following is a list of 200 synonym words and phrases that are related to abstention:

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4 Letter Words

vote

6 Letter Words

waiverapathyvotingunlust

7 Letter Words

abstainrefusalrefrainfailureturnoutboycottopt-outtakeofffastingrecusalplenarycensuredualismasceticdissentreserveabandonabusionabrosiatruancydenyinginertia

8 Letter Words

omissionsobrietytake-offforborneabstainsquietismrigorismcelibacytepidityeschewalinactionfatalismmootnessjudicialhabitualdecisiveomittingopentureshirkingunactiondisusagedemurral

9 Letter Words

reticencerestraintabstainedabstainerunanimousmilitatedpassivitypassivismdismissalelectoralvoluntarynonactionconstrualreferendaausterityavoidancecessationultraleftrecusancyobjectionstricturedisobeyalrevulsionrebellingimperenceunmanhoodforsaking

10 Letter Words

abstinencerefrainingreluctanceneutralityinjunctionabstainingabstainersaffirmanceabnegationabstemiousindulgenceoppositionasceticismmoderationreferendumresolutionmilitatingpreclusiondemocraticwithdrawalimprudencyundevotioneschewanceunprudenceignorementforbiddingdevitationimprudencerenegationdissuadingindevotionself-abuse

11 Letter Words

refrainmentforbearancewithholdingtemporisingabstinencesaffirmativerepudiationteetotalismnonjudicialreprobationdisapprovaldispositiveprohibitiontemporizinghawkishnessdissentientunequivocalfornicationvacillationdrunkennessdisinterestdestitutioninattentiondehortationunreverenceforbiddanceindiligenceincontinent

12 Letter Words

impartialityrenunciationacquiescenceproscriptionrejectionismimmoderationcondemnationdeliberationabsolutisticbelligerencyrenouncementpresbyterialplebiscitaryirresolutionbelligerenceunreflectiveintoxicationinabstinenceantivolitiondisallowanceunobservanceinsubmissionnonobedienceinsubjectioninoccupationinattendanceunconformistdisobedienceirresistance

13 Letter Words

abstentionismabstentionistdisengagementunilateralismremonstrationofficeholdingseparationistantipoliticalparticipationintransigenceseparationismdisobligationunpatientnessdiscomplianceunexpectationuncultivationnonobservancemisgovernmentnonregardanceunconcernment

14 Letter Words

non-attendanceabstemiousnessoverindulgencedelegitimationnoninvolvementdisaffiliationnonadvancement

15 Letter Words

unacceptabilityunderindulgence

16 Letter Words

non-interferencenonparticipationmalapportionmentabsent treatment

18 Letter Words

disenfranchisement

19 Letter Words

extraconstitutional

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