Associations to the word «Expostulation»
Noun
- Entreaty
- Reproach
- Displeasure
- Gladstone
- Eloquence
- Avail
- Tone
- Reply
- Warning
- Argument
- Conscience
- Laughter
- Covenant
- Patience
- Prayer
- Threat
- Protest
- Temper
- Voice
- Messenger
- Suspicion
- Lip
- Rage
- Promise
- Silence
- Conduct
- Mercy
- Tear
- Cardinal
- Sort
- Spite
- Friendship
- Ear
- But
- Miss
- Fortune
- Venture
- Marie
- Appeal
- Door
- Word
- Answer
- Circumstance
- Danger
- Emotion
- Regard
- Duty
- Heaven
- Attitude
- Fear
Adjective
Wiktionary
EXPOSTULATION, noun. (countable) The act of reasoning earnestly in order to dissuade or remonstrate.
EXPOSTULATION, noun. (uncountable) A comment of earnest reasoning meant to dissuade or remonstrate.
Dictionary definition
EXPOSTULATION, noun. The act of expressing earnest opposition or protest.
EXPOSTULATION, noun. An exclamation of protest or remonstrance or reproof.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.