capitulation

The word “capitulation” has 5 syllables: ca-pit-u-la-tion

It's pronounced as /kəˌpɪtʃəˈleɪʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for capitulation?

In the thesaurus, “capitulation” has 28 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for capitulation along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for capitulation

accedence
acceptance
acquiescence
appeasement
bowing
buckling
capitulating
capture
cession
compromise
conceding
concession
conciliation
fall
giving up
handover
knuckling under
reconcilement
reconciliation
relenting
relinquishment
rendition
resignation
submission
submitting
succumbing
surrender
yielding

Antonyms for capitulation

defending
fight
fighting
resistance

Meanings of capitulation

noun
1. A reducing to heads or articles; a formal agreement.
2. The act of capitulating or surrendering to an enemy upon stipulated terms; the act of ceasing to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand.
3. The instrument containing the terms of an agreement or surrender.
4. An enumeration of the main parts of a subject.

Example Sentences

The enemy's capitulation marked the end of the long battle.
There was no capitulation despite the heavy pressure from the opposition.
The company’s capitulation to market demands saved it from bankruptcy.
Many viewed the treaty as a capitulation rather than a victory.
His sudden capitulation surprised everyone at the negotiation table.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to capitulation, such as: accedence, acceptance, acquiescence, appeasement, bowing, buckling, capitulating.

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