abolition
nounHow to pronounce abolition:
Definition of abolition:
- abolition (noun):
- the act of doing away with something
- the act of officially ending or stopping something the act of abolishing something
- the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery).
Synonyms for abolition:
abolishment
abrogation
annihilation
annulment
avoidance
blotting out
cancelation
cancellation
defeasance
destruction
dismissal
dissolution
effacement
elimination
end
ending
eradication
erasure
expunction
extermination
extinction
extirpation
invalidation
negation
nullification
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Antonyms for abolition:
allowance
approval
arrangement
beginning
commencement
confirmation
construction
continuation
creation
enactment
establishment
foundation
institution
introduction
legalisation
legalization
opening
passage
passing
permission
promotion
ratification
reaffirmation
restoration
retention
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Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- unobtrusive
- terraria
- pedestrian
- psoriasis
- persecution
- Eoforwic
- unbreakable
- cioppino
- geometry
- productively
- perennial
- myodynia
- milk-and-water
- nauseatingly
- metamorphic
- Hadelinde
- fastidious
- trajectory
- miserable
- comfortable
- evaluate
- Tutankhamen
- simpatico
- never-ending
- miraculous
- ineffable
- immaculate
- cephalopod
- audacious
- unknowingly
- reliable
- preciously
- malicious
- astronomy
- circumference
- obstinately
- wherewithal
- salutation
- cautiously
- obsidian
- predominant
- manageable
- derivative
- attentiveness
- vegetation
- teetotaler
- interpreter
- innovation
- hypotenuse
- carefulness
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