remonstrance

Meanings

• noun

  A formal expression of objection, disapproval, or protest.

• verb

  The act of remonstrating; protest.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with remonstrance
resistance , restraintance , contemplance , advantage

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Variants

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remonstrance , remonstrances

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Forms

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The verb 'remonstrate' can be conjugated as follows: remonstrate, remonstrated, remonstrated.

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Etymology

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From Old French remonstrer, from re- 'again' + monstrer 'show, make known'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'remonstrance' is also used in astronomy to describe a planetary anomaly where a planet's orbit intersects that of another planet, causing it to appear to move backwards in the sky.

2. In the early days of the United States, citizens could file a 'remonstrance' with their state legislature to express their concerns about a particular issue.

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Related Concepts

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1. protest: A formal expression of objection or dissent, similar to a remonstrance.

2. rebuke: A sharp or disapproving criticism; a rebuke is a type of remonstrance.

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Culture

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In literature, remonstrance is often used in the context of political or moral discourse. For example, in Shakespeare's 'King Lear', Gloucester makes a remonstrance to his son Edmund, urging him to be truthful and just.

How to Memorize "remonstrance"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person raising their hand in protest, making a remonstrance.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'remonstrance' with the idea of expressing disagreement or objection.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember: 'Remonstrance' is a way to 'remind' others of an issue or concern.

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