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avowal Definition

avow·al (ə vo̵uəl)

noun

open acknowledgment or declaration

avowal Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • innocence: He never rebukes Job for swearing his avowal of innocence.

Converse of object

  • make: It simply shows that it is now old- fashioned to make public avowals of racial sentiment.

Adjective modifier

  • public: Notes: The letter was written in response to Scott's public avowal of his authorship of the Waverley novels.
  • open: But yet there was evidence of innocence in his open avowal of admiration.
  • distinct: Here is a distinct avowal that the book entitled Science and Health was the work of Almighty God.

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