Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

repúdio

noun

/reˈpu.dioʊ/

Definition

Rejection or repudiation of something, typically a belief, claim, or request.

Examples

The community expressed its repúdio to the proposed legislation.
After the scandal, the politician faced widespread repúdio from his constituents.
Her repúdio of the decision caught everyone by surprise.

Meaning

Repúdio denotes a strong refusal or disapproval of an idea, action, or individual. It signifies a sense of denial or disassociation from something previously accepted.