abnegazione — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abandonment noun The act of leaving someone or something behind completely, or the state of having been left that way.
- abnegation noun The act of holding back your own wishes, needs or interests.
- generosity noun Willingness to give freely, whether money, time, or help, without expecting anything back.
Senses
abnegazione is used for these senses in English:
- abandonment Abandon; careless freedom or ease; surrender to one's emotions. [Mid 19th century.]
- abnegation A denial; a renunciation; denial of desire or self-interest. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
- generosity (uncountable) The trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time.
- self-denial Action that sacrifices one's own benefit for the good of others.
- self-sacrifice The giving up of one's own benefit for the good of others.
abandonment — full definition
- noun The act of leaving someone or something behind completely, or the state of having been left that way.
- noun In law, the formal giving up of a right, claim, or piece of property.
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