1. (noun)remission, remittal, subsidence an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) Synonyms: remittance, settling, remission, subsidence, remitment, subsiding, remission of sin, remittal, remit, cave in, absolution
2. (noun)remittance, remittal, remission, remitment a payment of money sent to a person in another place Synonyms: remittance, remission, subsidence, remitment, remission of sin, remittal, remit, absolution
3. (noun)remission, remitment, remit (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) Synonyms: remittance, remission, subsidence, remitment, remission of sin, remittal, remit, absolution
4. (noun)absolution, remission, remittal, remission of sin the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance Synonyms: remittance, remission, subsidence, remitment, absolution, remission of sin, remit, remittal
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'remission'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. remission Acquittal is a release from a charge, after trial, as not guilty. Pardon is a removal of penalty from one who has been adjudged guilty. Acquittal is by the decision of a court, commonly of a ju Synonyms: pardon, absolution, amnesty, forgiveness, oblivion, acquittal, forbearance, mercy, remission Antonyms: penalty, punishment, retaliation, retribution, vengeance