commandment
nounHow many syllables in commandment?
There are 3 syllables in the word commandment.How to pronounce commandment:
Definition of commandment:
- commandment (noun):
- something that is commanded.
- the act or power of commanding
Synonyms for commandment:
bidding
charge
command
decree
dictation
direction
directive
do
edict
imperative
injunction
instruction
law
order
precept
requirement
teaching
word
Antonyms for commandment:
answer
denial
disapproval
indecision
lawlessness
opposition
plea
question
reply
request
veto
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