Definition for Disquisition:

• dis-kwi-zish'un, n. a careful inquiry into any matter by arguments, & c.: an essay.-- adjs. DISQUISI'TIONAL, DISQUISI'TIONARY, DISQUIS'ITORY, DISQUIS'ITIVE, pertaining to or of the nature of a disquisition. [ L. disquisitio-- disquir[) e]re, disquisitum-- dis, inten., quær[) e]re, to seek.]

Synonyms for Disquisition:

• n.

  •communication (noun)
  • disquisition.
  •discourse (noun)
  • verbalization,
  • writing,
  • commentary,
  • gabfest,
  • memoir,
  • Tractate,
  • speakings,
  • gabfests,
  • Sermons.
  •essay (noun)
  • ex-plication,
  • ex plications,
  • ex plication,
  • ex-plications.
  •exposition (noun)
  • ex planation,
  • ex pounding,
  • ex positions,
  • de-lineations,
  • de lineations,
  • ex-positions,
  • ex-pose,
  • re views,
  • de lineation,
  • ex-planations,
  • construals,
  • de-lineation,
  • expoundings,
  • ex-position,
  • de tails,
  • ex pose,
  • re view,
  • re-views,
  • ex position,
  • enucleations,
  • ex-pounding,
  • re-view,
  • ex planations,
  • de-tails.
  •prelection (noun)
  • pre-lections,
  • pre-lection,
  • pre lection,
  • pre lections.
  •speech (noun)
  • keynotes,
  • Prelection,
  • valedictory,
  • panegyrics,
  • panegyric,
  • Valedictories.
  •talk (noun)
  • expatiations.

• Other synonyms:

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  • discussion.

Antonyms for Disquisition:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    silence, speechlessness, hush, taciturnity, stillness.

Disquisition Sentence Examples:

• As a matter of fact the great throng and the novel sights were distracting her so much that she found it hard to attend to her companion's disquisition.

• Shortly afterwards, in the committee occupied with the Code, Napoleon entered upon a long disquisition in favour of the Roman law of adoption; urging with intrepid logic, that an heir so chosen ought to be even dearer than a son.

Homophones for Disquisition:

• decoction, disassociation, destine, dictation, dichotomy, dejection, decussation, destiny, dysthymia, deduction, dissociation, dustman, duck down, degustation, deoxycytidine, digestion, data system, dukedom, Dagestani, dedication, dash down, diction, destain, detestation, detection, Dutch Auction, dictum, disdain, doss down, dessiatine, destitution, Diastema, desiccation, dissection, disesteem.

Hyponym for Disquisition:

• n.

  • communication
    essay.