Definition of "eschewal" [eschewal]

• The act of eschewing (noun)

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• "Modernism is, in large part, a systematic eschewal of whatever makes art most broadly and immediately appealing or even accessible, and an embrace of features that remove it further into the exclusive province of those who have been not so much educated as initiated."
• "This swift pace and the resulting eschewal of sentimentality are part of the pleasure of Skeletons at the Feast, but I wish we could have paused a little longer at one or two of these moments ...."
• "Now that the denomination he criticized is in the news, perhaps Bobby could elaborate on his view about the Episcopalian Church's eschewal of "inconvenient morality"."