What is another word for remonstrance?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈɛmɒnstɹəns] (IPA)

Remonstrance is a word that refers to a formal statement of protest or objection. There are a number of synonyms for remonstrance that can be used to convey this meaning, including objection, protestation, dissent, opposition, complaint, and disapproval. Other synonyms might include remonstration, reproof, admonishment, reproach, censure, and rebuke. These words all have a similar meaning, but may be used in slightly different contexts depending on the situation. Ultimately, the choice of word to use will depend on the tone and context of the statement being made, as well as the intended audience and purpose of the protest or objection.

Synonyms for Remonstrance:

What are the hypernyms for Remonstrance?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for remonstrance?

Remonstrance is a word that implies an objection, protest or complaint. Antonyms for remonstrance are words that reflect agreement, acceptance and approval. Instead of remonstrating against someone or something, one can commend, praise or praise. Other antonyms include support, endorse, applaud and advocate. All these words signify positive feedback and agreement instead of disagreement or objection. When communicating with others, it is important to consider the tone of the words used to ensure that the intended message is conveyed accurately.

What are the antonyms for Remonstrance?

Usage examples for Remonstrance

But the Lord did not explain this, in answer to the remonstrance of Moses.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
He yelled remonstrance as she tried to draw him back into the smoke-filled room.
"Ethel Morton at Chautauqua"
Mabell S. C. Smith
Laura Treherne bowed and left the room, and Mrs. Fellowes lifted up her voice in remonstrance.
"Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir"
Charles Garvice

Famous quotes with Remonstrance

  • Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would die amid the flame of Christian remonstrance, and faithful rebuke, and holy indignation.
    Angelina Grimke
  • The priest looked at him. Do I know you? he said. Suttree placed one hand on the pew in front of him. An old woman was going along the altar rail with a dusting rag. He struggled to his feet. No, he said. You dont know me. The priest stepped back, inspecting is clothes, his fishstained shoes. I just fell asleep a minute. I was resting. The priest gave a little smile, lightly touched with censure, remonstrance gentled. God's house is not exactly the place to take a nap, he said. It's not God's house. I beg your pardon? It's not God's house. Oh? Suttree waved his hand vaguely and stepped past the priest and went down the aisle. The priest watched him. He smiled sadly, but a smile for that.
    Cormac McCarthy

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