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repinement

repinement noun: the act of repining.

Noun

repinement (countable and uncountable, plural repinements)

  1. The act of repining.
    • No life is all sad, but a mixture of repinements and joys.1848, The Reasoner, volumes 4-5, page 3

Forms of repinement

pluralrepinements

Origin of repinement

From repine + -ment.

Questions about repinement

What does repinement mean?
Repinement means the act of repining.
What part of speech is repinement?
Repinement is a noun.
What is the plural of repinement?
The plural of repinement is repinements.

Words near repinement in the dictionary

  1. repiloting
  2. repilots
  3. repin
  4. repine
  5. repined
  6. repinement
  7. repinements
  8. repiner
  9. repiners
  10. repines
  11. repinest

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