Synonyms of remission

remission

noun

ri-ˈmi-shən 

as in forgiveness

release from the guilt or penalty of an offense

the remission of sins

Synonyms & Similar Words

• forgiveness
• amnesty
• pardon
• immunity
• absolution
• remittal
• parole
• exoneration
• vindication
• exemption
• acquittal
• indemnity
• commutation
• exculpation
• impunity
• condonation
• leniency
• clemency
• commuting
• reprieve
• mercy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• punishment
• penalty
• sentence
• retribution
• conviction
• assessment
• charge
• imposition
• fine
• condemnation
• levying
• chastisement
• castigation
• chastening

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of remission

This effectively meant the creatine doubled the efficacy of the psychotherapy, with 12 participants in the supplement group achieving full remission at the end of the eight weeks compared to just five in the placebo group. —Rich Haridy, New Atlas, 29 Jan. 2025

This advanced stage of the disease is difficult to treat, and remission may not be possible. —Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 21 Feb. 2025

Bryan said the dogs in the trial have gone into complete remission, although months later a recurrence happened for both. —Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025

Studies show that between 5% and 69% of children go into spontaneous remission by adolescence or adulthood. —Daniel More, Verywell Health, 30 Jan. 2025