disavowals
disavowals is the plural of disavowal.
Meaning of disavowal
Noun
disavowal (countable and uncountable, plural disavowals)
- A denial of knowledge, relationship, or responsibility towards something or someone.
- Whatever pleas may be urged for a disavowal of engagements formed by diplomatic functionaries in cases where by the terms of the engagements a mutual ratification is reserved, or where notice at the time may have been given of a departure from instructions, or in extraordinary cases essentially...1809, James Madison, First State of the Union address
Questions about disavowals
- What is disavowals the plural of?
- Disavowals is the plural of disavowal.
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