Forgoing Synonyms

Be earlier in time; go back further
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. antedating
  2. anteceding
  3. foregoing
  4. preceding
  5. predating
The act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. renunciation
  2. forswearing

Forgoing Sentence Examples

  • Adams had truly become a samurai, forgoing his English attire for sumptuous silk kimonos.

  • Some adoptive parents have found success by forgoing the choice of signing with only one adoption agency and instead contacting several areas in their state as well as neighboring states.

  • With space at a premium, families are forgoing the formal parlor, for a true "living" room where they spend the majority of their time.

  • Choosing another vehicle doesn't have to mean forgoing size or comfort either!

  • While there are many people who do believe that organic Essiac tea can be a healing remedy for cancer and other illnesses, many medical experts caution against forgoing other, more proven techniques, therapies, and medications.

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