Home › Words › D › disclaimerdisclaimer/dɪsˈkleɪm.ɚ/disclaimer · noun — one who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).disclaimer is pronounced /dɪsˈkleɪm.ɚ/.EtymologyPartly from Middle English discleymer, from Anglo-Norman desclamer; and partly from disclaim + -er.nounOne who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.A public disavowal, as of responsibility, pretensions, claims, opinions, etc.A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate.A disclosure of an interest, relationship, or the like.e.g.“It interviewed, among others, the director of Vasant Valley School, owned by the same family that part-owns Mail Today. No disclaimer was carried stating as much.” — May 10 2012, Anant Rangaswami, “No need for regulation in media – it’s happening by itself”, in Firstpost:verbTo disclaim or disavow, as by appending a legal disclaimer.e.g.“When you can hear your lover say that painful thing straight up, without a lot of disclaimering or softening to make sure that your feelings will be hurt as little as possible, […]” — 2005, Raven Kaldera, Pagan Polyamory: Becoming a Tribe of Hearts, page 229:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.disclamation 81% match — The act of disclaiming or something disclaimed. vs disclaimer →disclaim 77% match — To completely renounce claims to; to deny ownership of or responsibility for vs disclaimer →disclaimant 73% match — One who disclaims. vs disclaimer →disclamatory 67% match — being in the nature of a disclamation vs disclaimer →disavowment 65% match — disavowal vs disclaimer →disavouch 64% match — To disavow. vs disclaimer →disavowance 63% match — disavowal vs disclaimer →declaimer 62% match — One who declaims. vs disclaimer →