What is another word for pronouncements?

Pronunciation: [pɹənˈa͡ʊnsmənts] (IPA)

Pronouncements are often formal, authoritative announcements or declarations on a particular subject. They can also be used to describe statements or comments made by someone in a position of authority. There are a number of synonyms for the word 'pronouncements' including declarations, proclamations, edicts, decrees, announcements, statements, assertions, affirmations, and verdicts. Each word carries its own nuances and connotations, but they share a commonality of indicating a definitive statement made by someone in a position of authority or expertise. Whether it be a leader or an expert, a pronouncement carries weight and conveys a sense of importance.

What are the paraphrases for Pronouncements?

Paraphrases are restatements of text or speech using different words and phrasing to convey the same meaning.
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
- highest relevancy
- medium relevancy
- lowest relevancy

What are the hypernyms for Pronouncements?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Pronouncements

It had thus become his habit to lurk in the footsteps of those who affix public proclamations in the ways and spaces of the city, and when they had passed on to remove, as unostentatiously as possible, the more suitable pronouncements and to carry them to his own abode.
"Kai Lung's Golden Hours"
Ernest Bramah Commentator: Hilaire Belloc
The comrades in foreign lands can be assured that, though the German workmen are also protecting their Fatherland, they will nevertheless not forget that their interests are the same as those of the proletariat in other countries, who, like themselves, have been compelled to go to war against their will, indeed, even against their often repeated pronouncements in favour of peace.
"The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife"
Edward Carpenter
To these epoch-making pronouncements the Assembly added, in 1790, that crimes should be visited only on the guilty individual, not on the family; and that penalties must be proportioned to the offences.
"The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2)"
John Holland Rose

Famous quotes with Pronouncements

  • I became intrigued with colour theory. The absurd pronouncements of the Colour Institute, a group that decides what colours are hot each year or season, amused me.
    John Barton
  • No more pronouncements on lousy verse. No more hidden competition. No more struggling not to be a square.
    Louise Bogan
  • Common experience is the gold reserve which confers an exchange value on the currency which words are; without this reserve of shared experiences, all our pronouncements are checks drawn on insufficient funds.
    Rene Daumal
  • Though public pronouncements of Israeli officials emphasize peace and mutuality, unilateralism actually drives Israeli actions.
    Douglas Feith
  • One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.
    Robert A. Heinlein

Word of the Day

Canrenoic Acid
Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings. There are no direct antonyms for the chemical compound "Canrenoic Acid" as antonyms are typically words used for human interaction o...