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avowals

avowals is the plural of avowal.

Meaning of avowal

Noun

avowal (countable and uncountable, plural avowals)

  1. An open declaration of affirmation or admission of knowledge.
    • Elizabeth's astonishment was beyond expression. She stared, coloured, doubted, and was silent. This he considered sufficient encouragement, and the avowal of all that he felt and had long felt for her, immediately followed.1813 January 27, [Jane Austen], chapter 11, in Pride and Prejudice: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC

Questions about avowals

What is avowals the plural of?
Avowals is the plural of avowal.

Words near avowals in the dictionary

  1. avow
  2. avowable
  3. avowableness
  4. avowably
  5. avowal
  6. avowals
  7. avowance
  8. avowances
  9. avowant
  10. avowants
  11. avowed

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