Desertion Synonyms and Antonyms
dĭ-zûrshən
The act of forsaking
(Noun)
Synonyms:
- abandonment
- defection
- forsaking
- flight
- escape
- departure
- leaving
- secession
- dereliction
- renunciation
- disavowing
- disavowal
- disaffection
- apostasy
- withdrawal
- avoidance
- evasion
- elusion
- truancy
- repudiation
- relinquishment
- retirement
- resignation
- divorce
- willful abandonment
- abrogation
- backsliding
- recreancy
- falling away
- decamping
- running out on
- going back on
- going AWOL
- motherlessness
- defenselessness
- fatherlessness
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