Moderate as in palinode The act of denying, rejecting, or renouncing something, especially as in the context of abandonment or disownment. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Disavowal'
After the scandal, the celebrity issued a disavowal of any involvement in the illicit activities.
The captain's disavowal of the mutiny attempt restored order on the ship.
The religious leader's disavowal of violence promoted a message of peace and tolerance.
Despite the evidence, the defendant maintained a steadfast disavowal of guilt.
The novelist's disavowal of a traditional ending left readers in suspense.
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