What is "commination" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does commination mean in English? Meaning of commination definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "commination" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "commination": prayers proclaiming God's anger against sinners; read in the Church of England on Ash Wednesday

Noun

  • Meaning: prayers proclaiming God's anger against sinners; read in the Church of England on Ash Wednesday
  • Synonyms: commination
  • Hypernyms: orison petition prayer
  • Meaning of "commination": a threat of divine punishment or vengeance

    Noun

  • Meaning: a threat of divine punishment or vengeance
  • Synonyms: commination
  • Hypernyms: threat
  • Synonyms:

    obloquy, proscription, curse, execration, condemnation, imprecation, anathema, malediction, denunciation, excommunication, diatribe, threatening, threat of punishment,

    Antonyms:

    compliment, praise,

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    commination in English: commination
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