expostulation meaning

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expostulation (noun): the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest.

expostulation has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

expostulation as a noun

  1. the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

    Synonyms: remonstrance, remonstration, objection

    Type of: communication

    Related forms: expostulate

  2. an exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof

    Type of: exclamation

Scrabble score: 22 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with EX · words ending in ON · 13-letter words

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