Word Meanings - DENOUNCEMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Solemn, official, or menacing announcement; denunciation. False is the reply of Cain, upon the denouncement of his curse. Sir T. Browne.

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• SOLEMNIZATION
  The act of solemnizing; celebration; as, the solemnization of a marriage.
• SOLEMNIZE
  1. To perform with solemn or ritual ceremonies, or according to legal forms. Baptism to be administered in one place, and marriage solemnized in another. Hooker. 2. To dignify or honor by ceremonies; to celebrate. Their choice nobility and flowers
• FALSENESS
  The state of being false; contrariety to the fact; inaccuracy; want of integrity or uprightness; double dealing; unfaithfulness; treachery; perfidy; as, the falseness of a report, a drawing, or a singer's notes; the falseness of a man, or of his
• SOLEMN
  Made in form; ceremonious; as, solemn war; conforming with all legal requirements; as, probate in solemn form. Burrill. Jarman. Greenleaf. Solemn League and Covenant. See Covenant, 2. Syn. -- Grave; formal; ritual; ceremonial; sober; serious;
• SOLEMNIZATE
  To solemnize; as, to solemnizate matrimony. Bp. Burnet.
• FALSE-FACED
  Hypocritical. Shak.
• OFFICIALISM
  The state of being official; a system of official government; also, adherence to office routine; red-tapism. Officialism may often drift into blunders. Smiles.
• SOLEMNLY
  In a solemn manner; with gravity; seriously; formally. There in deaf murmurs solemnly are wise. Dryden. I do solemnly assure the reader. Swift.
• FALSETTO
  A false or artificial voice; that voice in a man which lies above his natural voice; the male counter tenor or alto voice. See Head voice, under Voice.
• REPLY
  To answer a defendant's plea. 3. Figuratively, to do something in return for something done; as, to reply to a signal; to reply to the fire of a battery. Syn. -- To answer; respond; rejoin. (more info) replicare to fold back, make a reply; pref.
• SOLEMNNESS
  The state or quality of being solemn; solemnity; impressiveness; gravity; as, the solemnness of public worship.
• OFFICIALTY
  The charge, office, court, or jurisdiction of an official. Ayliffe.
• CURSEDLY
  In a cursed manner; miserably; in a manner to be detested; enormously.
• MENACINGLY
  In a threatening manner.
• CURSED
  Deserving a curse; execrable; hateful; detestable; abominable. Let us fly this cursed place. Milton. This cursed quarrel be no more renewed. Dryden.
• SOLEMNITY
  A solemn or formal observance; proceeding according to due form; the formality which is necessary to render a thing done valid. (more info) 1. A rite or ceremony performed with religious reverence; religious or ritual ceremony; as, the solemnity
• CURSER
  One who curses.
• MENACER
  One who menaces.
• REPLYER
  See BACON
• ANNOUNCEMENT
  The act of announcing, or giving notice; that which announces; proclamation; publication.
• INOFFICIALLY
  Without the usual forms, or not in the official character.
• PRECURSE
  A forerunning. Shak.
• UNSOLEMNIZE
  To divest of solemnity.