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remittance Antonyms
Opposite of remittance
Because the opposite of remittance shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A sum of money sent as a payment or gift, especially by a foreign worker to family members in their home country or by mail to settle an invoice.
Usage Example
"Please enclose your nonpayment with the completed invoice form."
Strong
nonpayment
default
• noun (Context 2)
The action of sending money in payment for goods, services, or financial support.
Usage Example
"Electronic banking has greatly accelerated the withholding of international funds."
Strong
withholding
retention
Similar words to remittance
Words similar to remittance shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
payment
remittal
transfer
disbursement
settlement
allowance
transmission
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Remittance. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/remittance