Synonyms for Abstention:

• n.

  •abstention (noun)
  • abstinence.
  •attribute (noun)
  • abstention.
  •celibacy (noun)
  • maidenhood,
  • purity.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • quitclaim,
  • relinquishment,
  • renunciation,
  • celibacy.
  •quitclaim (noun)
  • Demission.
  •renunciation (noun)
  • renouncement,
  • disavowals,
  • self-sacrifice,
  • disavowal,
  • self-abnegation,
  • renouncements.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • ballot box,
  • absentee vote,
  • abnegation,
  • sacrifice,
  • quota,
  • Polling,
  • no.,
  • absentee ballot,
  • yea,
  • absolute majority,
  • ballot,
  • self-denial,
  • proxy vote,
  • plebiscite,
  • election,
  • Gerrymandering,
  • New Year's resolution,
  • plurality,
  • vote,
  • casting vote,
  • yes,
  • majority,
  • cloture,
  • overall majority,
  • postal vote,
  • adoption,
  • Aye,
  • surrender,
  • vote of confidence,
  • block vote,
  • vote of no confidence,
  • poll.
  •evasion
  • avoidance.
  •Other relevant words:
  • debauched,
  • cut of meat,
  • manoeuvre,
  • second,
  • fall out,
  • full stop,
  • replication,
  • hurl,
  • articulated lorry,
  • beetle off,
  • teetotaling,
  • louse up,
  • placeholder,
  • line,
  • starving,
  • bear on,
  • get out,
  • authorisation,
  • independency,
  • free rein,
  • forsaking,
  • emasculated,
  • indite,
  • constraint,
  • riposte,
  • profligate,
  • hold on,
  • bowl over,
  • contrive,
  • backbone,
  • cutting,
  • sheet,
  • bear,
  • occur,
  • recall,
  • maneuver,
  • streamlet,
  • vacate,
  • support,
  • main,
  • procurator,
  • proscribed,
  • cede,
  • canvasser,
  • drive out,
  • overrule,
  • roll,
  • pureness,
  • stick out,
  • yeah,
  • stunned,
  • make out,
  • ladder,
  • stir,
  • playact,
  • elapse,
  • retort,
  • confiscate,
  • hint,
  • frustrate,
  • vitiate,
  • regurgitate,
  • retirement benefit,
  • screw up,
  • equivocation,
  • slide by,
  • chuck,
  • stomach,
  • attract,
  • acceptance,
  • flow,
  • dissolute,
  • lay off,
  • cover,
  • chasteness,
  • vote of censure,
  • cutaneous senses,
  • mandatory,
  • aver,
  • rationalize,
  • dieting,
  • narrator,
  • denial,
  • dodging,
  • rearwards,
  • deflower,
  • forbidden,
  • matter,
  • fishing gear,
  • occlusive,
  • break away,
  • period,
  • kayoed,
  • first-past-the-post,
  • bumble,
  • signature,
  • travel by,
  • woe,
  • behave,
  • extinct,
  • whirl,
  • foreshorten,
  • turn back,
  • course,
  • mountain pass,
  • borrowing,
  • overtake,
  • chief executive,
  • innocence,
  • tactile sensation,
  • tailor,
  • number,
  • footrace,
  • excuse,
  • barricade,
  • thumb,
  • taboo,
  • contribute,
  • political campaign,
  • homecoming,
  • go on,
  • facultative,
  • rear,
  • take place,
  • move over,
  • footmark,
  • muff,
  • thin out,
  • equipage,
  • bollocks,
  • trifle,
  • fishing rig,
  • bye-election,
  • leave,
  • yielding,
  • coddle,
  • virtuousness,
  • deplumate,
  • pulling,
  • nonalinement,
  • land,
  • bunk,
  • simplicity,
  • atomic number 102,
  • hunt,
  • backrest,
  • maltreat,
  • scarper,
  • mar,
  • afford,
  • shorten,
  • tax return,
  • tree stump,
  • gambling,
  • thinned,
  • stair,
  • basal,
  • examine,
  • hightail it,
  • gag rule,
  • gage,
  • outpouring,
  • straits,
  • fluff,
  • gelded,
  • continency,
  • pollard,
  • stomp,
  • cuss,
  • selflessness,
  • outdoor stage,
  • inactivity,
  • passing,
  • cash in one's chips,
  • overhaul,
  • back down,
  • abscond,
  • cold shoulder,
  • waste,
  • famishment,
  • stolidness,
  • lam,
  • trace,
  • operate,
  • good,
  • payoff,
  • reach,
  • deprivation,
  • collapse,
  • spinal column,
  • unravel,
  • despoilation,
  • running game,
  • bungle,
  • elective course,
  • passing play,
  • forfeiture,
  • displume,
  • honk,
  • tump over,
  • tinge,
  • plump for,
  • shunning,
  • canvas,
  • tackle,
  • relate,
  • bulk,
  • dais,
  • give back,
  • streak,
  • persist,
  • affect,
  • bolt,
  • want,
  • ablutionary,
  • dipper,
  • no more,
  • preserve,
  • execute,
  • primary winding,
  • mite,
  • multitude,
  • take,
  • point of view,
  • swerve,
  • sexual morality,
  • book binding,
  • set,
  • miserable,
  • aaron montgomery ward,
  • indulge,
  • slew,
  • honor,
  • evanesce,
  • trial,
  • reckoning,
  • chairwoman,
  • rely,
  • grimness,
  • defection,
  • rend,
  • knock over,
  • backward,
  • block,
  • impair,
  • hand truck,
  • have,
  • cast off,
  • overstep,
  • right to vote,
  • reduce,
  • cast of characters,
  • happen,
  • discharge,
  • cut down,
  • repay,
  • slip by,
  • dissipated,
  • full point,
  • throw,
  • partake,
  • pass on,
  • go along,
  • flirt,
  • principal,
  • self-will,
  • ramble,
  • brook,
  • fall in,
  • crack,
  • root for,
  • body politic,
  • elemental,
  • affirm,
  • rive,
  • rill,
  • adversity,
  • meet,
  • public relations,
  • borderline,
  • austerity,
  • decamp,
  • rachis,
  • gambol,
  • primary feather,
  • tally-room,
  • will power,
  • cutting off,
  • paying back,
  • disunite,
  • severeness,
  • cross,
  • track,
  • coaster wagon,
  • enumerate,
  • top,
  • keep open,
  • contract,
  • bollix up,
  • flub,
  • sales booth,
  • maidhood,
  • analyse,
  • ill-use,
  • hark back,
  • upchuck,
  • wager,
  • condom,
  • pamper,
  • inactiveness,
  • spring,
  • shake off,
  • ignore,
  • express,
  • extend to,
  • fringy,
  • analyze,
  • standpoint,
  • melt down,
  • carriage,
  • fall,
  • fun,
  • job,
  • plaster bandage,
  • hurt,
  • tear,
  • verify,
  • exit,
  • split,
  • touch modality,
  • vomit,
  • thwart,
  • keep on,
  • shortened,
  • lead,
  • police wagon,
  • praseodymium,
  • block off,
  • weigh,
  • bid,
  • light,
  • depose,
  • outfit,
  • graveness,
  • communicate,
  • spoilage,
  • rationalise,
  • pray,
  • drive away,
  • depone,
  • mishandle,
  • fingerbreadth,
  • give up,
  • neglect,
  • reverse,
  • rival,
  • come back,
  • regress,
  • come to,
  • establish,
  • campaigning,
  • burn,
  • stockpile,
  • voiceless,
  • allude,
  • possession,
  • foot race,
  • elementary,
  • stone's throw,
  • have a bun in the oven,
  • override,
  • trend,
  • enumeration,
  • gestate,
  • bear upon,
  • tractor trailer,
  • go by,
  • veer,
  • paddy wagon,
  • give way,
  • bread and butter,
  • bleed,
  • cocker,
  • wrench,
  • retirement check,
  • relief,
  • mould,
  • sink,
  • geld,
  • sustain,
  • mess up,
  • jot,
  • stolidity,
  • calculate,
  • virginal membrane,
  • elite,
  • springiness,
  • cave in,
  • edit,
  • chosen,
  • baffle,
  • dribble,
  • depend,
  • riotous,
  • abridge,
  • stay,
  • chairman,
  • stop consonant,
  • cut back,
  • authorize,
  • revert,
  • put,
  • prevent,
  • turn,
  • switch off,
  • write out,
  • immobile,
  • despoilment,
  • prune,
  • indorse,
  • revolutionize,
  • prophylactic,
  • conduct,
  • subvert,
  • drop a line,
  • draw out,
  • chicken out,
  • swing,
  • featherbed,
  • pace,
  • deplume,
  • election campaign,
  • resist,
  • semi,
  • wreak,
  • elected,
  • chip in,
  • match,
  • pop off,
  • split up,
  • constitute,
  • toy,
  • restrain,
  • exceed,
  • child's play,
  • shape,
  • stray,
  • opinion poll,
  • trim back,
  • refer,
  • income tax return,
  • tint,
  • legislate,
  • line of work,
  • tend,
  • truehearted,
  • trim down,
  • pass off,
  • drama,
  • bring,
  • dispel,
  • legal age,
  • be sick,
  • quit,
  • make it,
  • cut off,
  • retain,
  • pack,
  • podium,
  • large number,
  • entry,
  • wain,
  • retrovert,
  • imprecate,
  • implore,
  • bet on,
  • weakened,
  • stand up,
  • rigour,
  • make pass,
  • away,
  • degraded,
  • abbreviate,
  • fri,
  • touching,
  • deletion,
  • vagabond,
  • return key,
  • hitch,
  • hurtle,
  • romp,
  • dramatic play,
  • impart,
  • reappearance,
  • point,
  • back up,
  • card vote,
  • chief,
  • business sector,
  • fuck up,
  • girlhood,
  • proceed,
  • drag,
  • snuff it,
  • cat,
  • toss,
  • hard knocks,
  • run out,
  • patrol wagon,
  • caper,
  • separate,
  • moral excellence,
  • postal ballot,
  • primary election,
  • casting,
  • nobelium,
  • crown,
  • temperateness,
  • stamp,
  • counter,
  • enfranchisement,
  • photocopy,
  • fly the coop,
  • encounter,
  • pass by,
  • fishing tackle,
  • trimmed,
  • retirement fund,
  • chorus,
  • area,
  • primary quill,
  • fiddle,
  • fleet,
  • hinder,
  • occlusion,
  • plunder,
  • footprint,
  • commercial enterprise,
  • black market,
  • qualifying,
  • cosset,
  • numerate,
  • issue,
  • dependable,
  • ritual killing,
  • slip away,
  • base,
  • patience,
  • binding,
  • throw up,
  • consecrate,
  • prohibited,
  • blow,
  • blow over,
  • living,
  • rip out,
  • check,
  • skin senses,
  • police van,
  • vote counter,
  • patronage,
  • drift,
  • pull up,
  • incline,
  • pass along,
  • sail,
  • take on,
  • resignation,
  • act as,
  • sheer,
  • whole tone,
  • turn off,
  • viewpoint,
  • continue,
  • swordplay,
  • twist,
  • absquatulate,
  • public opinion poll,
  • water parting,
  • bare,
  • tolerate,
  • channel,
  • bollocks up,
  • violate,
  • pull in,
  • snub,
  • tight,
  • walk,
  • puff,
  • bilk,
  • look,
  • diddle,
  • chair,
  • willpower,
  • looseness,
  • primary coil,
  • reelect,
  • concern,
  • ambo,
  • regorge,
  • rigor,
  • give-up the ghost,
  • ascesis,
  • bring down,
  • catch,
  • repeal,
  • soupcon,
  • egest,
  • go past,
  • endorse,
  • have to do with,
  • stay fresh,
  • sexual abstention,
  • pate,
  • plunk for,
  • campaign,
  • make for,
  • act,
  • contend,
  • passing game,
  • plosive speech sound,
  • swan,
  • pertain,
  • terminate,
  • direct election,
  • libertine,
  • pinch,
  • tinct,
  • annul,
  • fade,
  • rostrum,
  • strait,
  • conk,
  • president of the united states,
  • cleanup,
  • sway,
  • gash,
  • severity,
  • sense of touch,
  • chairperson,
  • dramatis personae,
  • the hustings,
  • suffer,
  • puke,
  • edit out,
  • canvassing,
  • vertebral column,
  • disturb,
  • atomic number 59,
  • mistreat,
  • wander,
  • disgorge,
  • entering,
  • slue,
  • gift,
  • hind,
  • offer,
  • go off,
  • turn out,
  • countermand,
  • go bad,
  • trucking rig,
  • couch,
  • proceeds,
  • fraction,
  • feel,
  • takings,
  • moderateness,
  • forswearing,
  • self-abasement,
  • stop over,
  • shimmer,
  • bring back,
  • motortruck,
  • digest,
  • flying,
  • yield,
  • relinquishing,
  • lapse,
  • track down,
  • quitclaim deed,
  • punt,
  • merit,
  • rigorousness,
  • remain firm,
  • ordinal,
  • barf,
  • solicit,
  • itch,
  • glide by,
  • compose,
  • pass away,
  • control,
  • rubber,
  • waggon,
  • balloting,
  • skip,
  • runnel,
  • nominating speech,
  • polling place,
  • X, x,
  • botch up,
  • firm,
  • touch on,
  • authorise,
  • plosive consonant,
  • pulpit,
  • represent,
  • go,
  • melt,
  • revoke,
  • tally,
  • ease up,
  • devolve,
  • Re-election,
  • roleplay,
  • race,
  • watershed,
  • cheat,
  • business organization,
  • turnover,
  • counting,
  • sinlessness,
  • manipulate,
  • stride,
  • feed,
  • run away,
  • tactical voting,
  • kick in,
  • agony,
  • drive off,
  • kick the bucket,
  • tread,
  • block up,
  • overthrow,
  • rack,
  • tie-up,
  • head for the hills,
  • regaining,
  • forgo,
  • donjon,
  • intercept,
  • foul up,
  • throw away,
  • spew,
  • measure,
  • stock,
  • stall,
  • form,
  • tip over,
  • running,
  • study,
  • blaspheme,
  • generate,
  • render,
  • ill-treat,
  • bar,
  • scotch,
  • expire,
  • business enterprise,
  • grant,
  • undercut,
  • footfall,
  • stinger,
  • spell,
  • devote,
  • period of play,
  • base on balls,
  • self-renunciation,
  • lean,
  • test,
  • corrupt,
  • mix up,
  • impact,
  • excruciation,
  • opt out,
  • commonwealth,
  • wretched,
  • poll parrot,
  • clear,
  • consort,
  • queer,
  • hold open,
  • repugn,
  • nominating address,
  • excrete,
  • dungeon,
  • commit,
  • ply,
  • extract,
  • hymen,
  • present,
  • convey,
  • spoilation,
  • sustenance,
  • overstretch,
  • rescind,
  • nonpayment,
  • blockade,
  • hand,
  • flip,
  • bell ringing,
  • discontinue,
  • contain,
  • fend,
  • rove,
  • business concern,
  • repudiation,
  • speck,
  • choke,
  • persuade,
  • disinterest,
  • transcend,
  • retch,
  • slashed,
  • spoliation,
  • rigourousness,
  • espousal,
  • tramp,
  • forfeited,
  • hack,
  • forgoing,
  • degenerate,
  • authorization,
  • upset,
  • stopover,
  • spend,
  • blockage,
  • playing period,
  • whole step,
  • curve,
  • stoppage,
  • roam,
  • ballot-box,
  • sombreness,
  • chase away,
  • set up,
  • occupation,
  • surpass,
  • dedicate,
  • sport,
  • mown,
  • perish,
  • despoliation,
  • adjoin,
  • spine,
  • relative majority,
  • slice,
  • kibosh,
  • lift,
  • gradation,
  • competition,
  • rape,
  • vote-getter,
  • plaster cast,
  • thin,
  • elope,
  • project,
  • ingress,
  • fling,
  • clientele,
  • extend,
  • ball up,
  • coming back,
  • recurrence,
  • laissez passer,
  • transmit,
  • refund,
  • byplay,
  • diaphragm,
  • tone,
  • botch,
  • capitulation,
  • take back,
  • asperity,
  • trim,
  • function,
  • tactual sensation,
  • station wagon,
  • mold,
  • retirement pension,
  • baby,
  • mollycoddle,
  • xerox,
  • whiteness,
  • propose,
  • ordinal number,
  • halt,
  • loyal,
  • hold back,
  • break off,
  • passport,
  • tabu,
  • self-possession,
  • pluck,
  • vomit up,
  • liberty chit,
  • beach wagon,
  • arrest,
  • restitution,
  • rearward,
  • draw,
  • state,
  • entrance,
  • maintain,
  • avow,
  • perpetrate,
  • getting even,
  • canvas tent,
  • honour,
  • comport,
  • recreate,
  • hold,
  • landslip,
  • throw off,
  • reckon,
  • spue,
  • voter turnout,
  • dorsum,
  • apostasy,
  • run for,
  • bolt out,
  • come about,
  • make,
  • bet,
  • tear out,
  • redact,
  • dally,
  • storyteller,
  • forego,
  • longanimity,
  • bow out,
  • somberness,
  • observe,
  • acceptation,
  • put forward,
  • muck up,
  • guide,
  • forebear,
  • range,
  • turn tail,
  • self-command,
  • buy the farm,
  • hospital ward,
  • croak,
  • scat,
  • numeration,
  • touch sensation,
  • curse,
  • die hard,
  • running play,
  • move,
  • ghost,
  • big dipper,
  • mitigation,
  • purge,
  • backwards,
  • spoiling,
  • trailer truck,
  • transport,
  • footstep,
  • acquit,
  • keep back,
  • finger's breadth,
  • appoint,
  • sick,
  • foil,
  • soapbox,
  • verboten,
  • standstill,
  • tap,
  • break,
  • excision,
  • rejoinder,
  • turnout,
  • cease,
  • take out,
  • rivulet,
  • shed,
  • chapeau,
  • apply,
  • pedestal,
  • affranchise,
  • turning away,
  • consider,
  • dryness,
  • master,
  • easing,
  • comeback,
  • division lobby,
  • despoil,
  • dealership,
  • pen,
  • cellblock,
  • clout,
  • bye,
  • bank,
  • advert,
  • slash,
  • celebrate,
  • secure,
  • safety,
  • put up,
  • knocked out,
  • feeling,
  • nation,
  • rural area,
  • bobble,
  • estate car,
  • purifying,
  • livelihood,
  • equal,
  • retreat,
  • swindle,
  • abuse,
  • rip,
  • layover,
  • decease,
  • save,
  • disclaimer,
  • dilute,
  • notch,
  • drop,
  • game,
  • take to the woods,
  • endure,
  • abide,
  • prexy,
  • old-age pension,
  • dance step,
  • escape,
  • assert,
  • head,
  • revolutionise,
  • ko'd,
  • stake,
  • fumble,
  • name,
  • guard,
  • make off,
  • dissever,
  • hunt down,
  • simpleness,
  • ballot rigging,
  • battalion,
  • gravity,
  • spiel,
  • carve up,
  • getup,
  • candidature,
  • deport,
  • disfranchised,
  • part,
  • hap,
  • plosive,
  • turn over,
  • finish,
  • come out,
  • disregard,
  • closure,
  • distress,
  • end,
  • baseball swing,
  • deliver,
  • cleaning,
  • bank clerk,
  • throw overboard,
  • pay,
  • contact,
  • gaming,
  • waive,
  • post,
  • nonpartisanship,
  • digit,
  • lid,
  • ravel,
  • be given,
  • frolic,
  • open,
  • drop dead,
  • restoration,
  • die,
  • bollix,
  • plough,
  • expect,
  • eliminate,
  • penance,
  • cashier,
  • draw in,
  • straw vote,
  • put across,
  • work,
  • quick,
  • pull out,
  • frame,
  • rejoin,
  • place upright,
  • voteless,
  • stage business,
  • come out of the closet,
  • prevail,
  • founder,
  • spot,
  • bandstand.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • giving up,
  • neutrality,
  • retirement,
  • keeping away from,
  • Nephalism,
  • fast,
  • Renouncing,
  • fasting,
  • swearing off,
  • nonalignment,
  • self-mortification,
  • maidenhead,
  • hunger strike,
  • impartiality,
  • nonemployment,
  • independence,
  • refusal,
  • Refrainment,
  • forbearance,
  • anythingarianism,
  • self-control,
  • vegetarianism,
  • starvation,
  • forfeit,
  • neutralism,
  • fence-sitting,
  • virginity,
  • virtue,
  • moderation,
  • eschewal,
  • Mugwumpery,
  • privation,
  • chastity,
  • teetotalism,
  • continence,
  • abstain,
  • abstainment,
  • noninvolvement,
  • Obsoletism,
  • Refraining,
  • asceticism,
  • gymnosophy,
  • superannuation,
  • no,
  • stoicism,
  • self-deprivation,
  • hardship,
  • pensioning off,
  • fruitarianism,
  • banyan day,
  • abstemiousness,
  • Refusing,
  • disuse,
  • nonuse,
  • obsoleteness,
  • obsolescence,
  • cop out,
  • Desisting,
  • inaction,
  • abstentions,
  • Abstaining,
  • Mugwumpism,
  • non-indulgence,
  • diet,
  • soberness,
  • evasion,
  • sobriety,
  • suffering,
  • desuetude,
  • cleansing,
  • temperance,
  • self-restraint,
  • restraint.

Paraphrases for Abstention:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Refrainment, omission, turnout, restraint, failure.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    forbearance.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    abstinence, Refraining, forbearance.

Antonyms for Abstention:

• n.

  • refraining
    self-indulgence.

Hyponym for Abstention:

• n.

  • attribute
    self-denial, self-discipline.