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invocation Antonyms

Opposite of invocation

Because the opposite of invocation shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The act of calling upon a deity, spirit, or higher power in prayer, or for aid, inspiration, or witness, especially at the beginning of a public ceremony or literary work.

Usage Example

"The graduation ceremony began with a brief benediction delivered by the university chaplain."

Strong
benediction

• noun (Context 2)

The action of citing or appealing to a law, rule, right, or authority in support of an argument or course of action.

Usage Example

"The defense attorney's waiver of the Fifth Amendment prevented the witness from being forced to testify."

Strong
waiver
renunciation

• noun (Context 3)

In computing, the execution or calling of a program, function, subroutine, or method.

Usage Example

"Each termination of the recursive function allocates a new frame on the call stack."

Strong
termination

Similar words to invocation

Words similar to invocation shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

call
prayer
supplication
execution
citation
entreaty
application
petition
See all synonyms of invocation

• Nearby Words

inviter
inviting
invitingly
invocation
invoice
invoke
involuntarily

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Invocation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/invocation
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