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obtrectations

obtrectations is the plural of obtrectation.

Meaning of obtrectation

Noun

obtrectation (countable and uncountable, plural obtrectations)

  1. (obsolete) Disparagement, the belittling of someone or something; slander.
    • For as anger, fear, sorrow, obtrectation, emulation, etc. […] cause grievous diseases in the body, so bodily diseases affect the soul by consent., I.2.5.i

Questions about obtrectations

What is obtrectations the plural of?
Obtrectations is the plural of obtrectation.

Words near obtrectations in the dictionary

  1. obtesting
  2. obtests
  3. obteyn
  4. obtrapeziform
  5. obtrectation
  6. obtrectations
  7. obtriangular
  8. obtrude
  9. obtruded
  10. obtruder
  11. obtruders

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Adapted from Wiktionary: obtrectations (page history and authors); obtrectation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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