expostulation

Signification (Anglais)

The act of reasoning earnestly in order to dissuade or remonstrate.

Concepts

opposition

remontrance

objection

Synonymes

admonition

remonstrance

protest

objection

remonstration

faultfinding

grievance

objurgation

reprimand

squawk

talking to

upbraiding

admonishment

warning

⚠️

castigation

chastisement

complaint

dissuasion

Traductions

rimostranza

reconvención

protesta

reconvenció

Verweis

Vorhaltung

Ermahnung

Zurechtweisung

διαμαρτυρία

αιτίαση

difficoltà

Warnung

⚠️

lagnanza

lamentela

Abraten

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Latin expostulātiōnem, accusative singular of expostulātiō (“complaint, expostulation”), from expostulō (“demand, expostulate”), from ex (“out of, from”) + postulō (“demand or claim”). See expostulate.