abnegation

As a noun abnegation

is selflessness, self-sacrifice.

As an adjective abstemious is

sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions .

As nouns the difference between abnegation and aborigine

is that abnegation is selflessness, self-sacrifice while aborigine is (original inhabitant of australia).

As an adjective aborigine is

(of or pertaining to aborigines).

As nouns the difference between abnegation and altruism

is that abnegation is selflessness, self-sacrifice while altruism is regard for others, both natural and moral without regard for oneself; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness; selflessness; contrasted with egoism or selfishness .

As a verb negate

is to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.

As a noun abnegation is

selflessness, self-sacrifice.

As nouns the difference between abnegation and abstinent

is that abnegation is a denial; a renunciation; denial of desire or self-interest while abstinent is one who abstains; a faster.

As an adjective abstinent is

refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite; abstemious; continent; temperate.

As nouns the difference between abnegation and suppression

is that abnegation is selflessness, self-sacrifice while suppression is the act or instance of suppressing.

As nouns the difference between abnegation and acquiescence

is that abnegation is selflessness, self-sacrifice while acquiescence is a silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; - distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.

As nouns the difference between abnegation and rebuff

is that abnegation is selflessness, self-sacrifice while rebuff is a sudden resistance or refusal.

As a verb rebuff is

to refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out.

As a noun abnegation

is selflessness, self-sacrifice.

As a verb abide is

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As a verb abdicate

is (obsolete) to disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit.

As a noun abnegation is

selflessness, self-sacrifice.