Search results
- Dictionaryremonstrance/rɪˈmɒnstr(ə)ns/
noun
- 1. a forcefully reproachful protest: "despite angry remonstrances from residents, the board had already confirmed the planners' approval of two other projects"
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
1. : an earnest presentation of reasons for opposition or grievance. especially : a document formally stating such points. 2. : an act or instance of remonstrating. Synonyms. challenge. complaint. demurral. demurrer. difficulty. exception. expostulation. fuss. kick. objection. protest. question. stink. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
a complaint to someone or about something: He didn't attempt any further remonstrance. Leila paid no real attention to my remonstrances. See. remonstrate. Fewer examples. I can't see you behave like this without a remonstrance. "You should never have done that!" she exclaimed, with severe remonstrance.
a complaint to someone or about something: He didn't attempt any further remonstrance. Leila paid no real attention to my remonstrances. See. remonstrate. Fewer examples. I can't see you behave like this without a remonstrance. "You should never have done that!" she exclaimed, with severe remonstrance.
A remonstrance is an objection or protest, the expression of earnest opposition. Just like a protest, PETA members might hold a remonstrance outside a fashion show of a luxury fur and leather designer.
remonstrance in British English. (rɪˈmɒnstrəns ) noun. 1. the act of remonstrating; protestation. 2. a protest or reproof, esp a petition presented in protest against something. Collins English Dictionary.
Remonstrance definition: an act or instance of remonstrating. . See examples of REMONSTRANCE used in a sentence.
Define remonstrance. remonstrance synonyms, remonstrance pronunciation, remonstrance translation, English dictionary definition of remonstrance. n. 1. The act of remonstrating. 2. An expression of protest, complaint, or reproof, especially a formal statement of grievances. American Heritage®...
The act or an instance of remonstrating; protest, complaint, or expostulation. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A document setting forth certain points or listing complaints, grievances, etc. Webster's New World. Synonyms: objection. remonstration. expostulation.
Definition of remonstrance noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Remonstrance definition: . See examples of REMONSTRANCE used in a sentence.
