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Antonyms for commitment
kəˈmɪt məntcom·mit·ment

This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term commitment.

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  1. committedness, commitmentnoun

    the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose

    "a man of energy and commitment"

    Synonyms:
    committedness, consignment, dedication, allegiance, loyalty, committal

  2. commitment, allegiance, loyalty, dedicationnoun

    the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action

    "his long commitment to public service"; "they felt no loyalty to a losing team"

    Synonyms:
    allegiance, dedication, committedness, loyalty, inscription, consignment, trueness, committal, fealty

  3. commitmentnoun

    an engagement by contract involving financial obligation

    "his business commitments took him to London"

    Synonyms:
    consignment, committedness, dedication, allegiance, loyalty, committal

  4. commitment, dedicationnoun

    a message that makes a pledge

    Synonyms:
    allegiance, dedication, committedness, loyalty, inscription, consignment, committal

  5. commitment, committal, consignmentnoun

    the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)

    Synonyms:
    allegiance, dedication, loading, commission, committedness, loyalty, cargo, perpetration, consignment, load, shipment, lading, committal, freight, payload

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. addiction

    addiction implies a lack of control, while commitment means one is choosing to lead their life in a certain way.

    my addiction had control over my life. my commitments are how i took it back.

    Submitted by anonymous on December 16, 2020  

How to use commitment in a sentence?

  1. Dennis Corrigan:

    I have found that folks from the military have a different commitment to the job, they understand a lot about customer service, although they may not know they’re doing it. They are really good at completing a job to the best of their ability and on time.

  2. Angus MacNeil:

    Investors need certainty and setting a decarbonisation target for the electricity sector would signal the government's commitment to phasing out fossil fuels.

  3. Pete Ricketts:

    During the discussion, I urged the President to put a continued focus on expanding markets for agriculture, he listened and expressed a commitment to growing international trade so we can grow opportunities for our farmers and ranchers.

  4. Jim Lorraine:

    [Veterans] are reliable, focused, initiated, they have the initiative and the commitment and more importantly, they have the adaptability to fit into pretty much any role.

  5. Nastia Liukin:

    To all the women who have come forward: you are my role models, my heroes, and I will forever respect you and be inspired by your bravery and commitment to making our world a better and safer place.

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