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noun
A remonstration; disapproval; a formal, usually written, objection or protest.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: expostulation, remonstration, objection
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: communication, communicating
History
From Middle French remonstrance (French remontrance).
Across languages
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
