n. 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
The president ended his speech with a severe commination.
The president ended his speech with a severe commination.
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threat; vengeance; denunciation
compliment; praise
4 syllables
com-mi-na-tion
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