commination
(com-mi-na-tion)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 a threat of punishment or vengeance; 2 a denunciation; 3 prayers proclaiming God's anger against sinners; read in the Church of England on Ash Wednesday
Example Sentence
The president ended his speech with a severe commination.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
commination