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Synonyms for disallowance

Most common

prohibition abnegation

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The action of not allowing, or of withdrawing allowance.

Related words

Word family
dis disallow

Forms

Plural
disallowances → rejections, prohibitions, refusals, inhibitions…

Example sentences

  • prohibition Drugs are vilified for the problems of prohibition.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
disallowancefalling
prohibitionfalling
abnegationsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
refusal3
9 letters
rejection3
10 letters
inhibition4, abnegation4
11 letters
prohibition4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (refusal3 = 3 syllables).