pronouncement
pronouncement noun: an official public announcement.
Noun
pronouncement (plural pronouncements)
- An official public announcement.
- The trial concluded with the pronouncement of a guilty verdict.
- Synonyms:
- dictum
- An utterance.
- Though Bane’s sing-song voice gives his pronouncements a funny lilt, he doesn’t have any of the Joker’s deranged wit, and Nolan isn’t interested in undercutting his seriousness for the sake of a breezier entertainment.2012 July 18, Scott Tobias, “The Dark Knight Rises”, in AV Club
- His pronouncements carried great authority, but his physical difficulties often caused them to be enigmatic in their brevity.2018 March 14, Roger Penrose, “'Mind over matter': Stephen Hawking – obituary”, in The Guardian
pronouncement meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali
pronouncement in Tamil
- பிரகடனம், பகர்தல், அறிவித்தல், கூறுதல்
pronouncement in Marathi
- pronouncement
- घोषणा ghoṣṇā
pronouncement in Urdu
- دعویٰ, اعلان
pronouncement in Bengali
- আনুষ্ঠানিক ঘোষণা, মতামত
More languagesFewer languages
- pronouncement in Malayalam
- അധികൃതപ്രഖ്യാപനം, പ്രഖ്യാപനം, അനുഖ്യാതി, ഖ്യാപനം
- pronouncement in Kannada
- ಅಧಿಕೃತ ಪ್ರಕಟಣೆ, ವಿಧ್ಯುಕ್ತ ಹೇಳಿಕೆ, ತೀರ್ಪು, ತೀರ್ಮಾನ
Examples of pronouncement in a sentence
- Why anyone still pays any heed to Muskian pricing pronouncements is beyond me.
- His pronouncements on the Teutons of the Dark Ages are decidedly sparse.
- Does this explain the sensational character of some of his public pronouncements?
Synonyms of pronouncement
Forms of pronouncement
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Origin of pronouncement
From Anglo-Norman and Old French prononcement. By surface analysis, pronounce + -ment. Doublet of pronunciamento.
Questions about pronouncement
- What does pronouncement mean?
- Pronouncement means an official public announcement.
- What is pronouncement in Tamil?
- Pronouncement in Tamil is பிரகடனம், பகர்தல், அறிவித்தல். See Pronouncement meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pronouncement?
- Pronouncement is a noun.
- What is the plural of pronouncement?
- The plural of pronouncement is pronouncements.
Words near pronouncement in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: pronouncement (page history and authors); pronouncement (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); घोषणा (Marathi) (page history and authors); pronouncement (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); pronouncement (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); pronouncement (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); pronouncement (Kannada Wiktionary) (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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