commination Meaning & Definition
/ˌkɒmɪˈneɪʃən/
What Does Commination Mean?
Commination is used as a noun meaning A formal denunciation; especially one threatening divine punishment.
Quick Facts About Commination
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˌkɒmɪˈneɪʃən/ |
| Plural | comminations |
Commination Definition (Noun)
- A formal denunciation; especially one threatening divine punishment.
Noun
- A formal denunciation; especially one threatening divine punishment, read out in church on Ash Wednesday
Synonyms of Commination
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Commination synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
commination (plural comminations)
Words That Rhyme With Commination
Origin of Commination
From Latin comminātiō, from comminor (“to threaten”).