ordainment
verbDivide ordainment into syllables:
or · dain · ment
How to pronounce ordainment:
Definition of ordainment:
- ordainment (verb):
- to invest (see invest entry 2 sense 1) officially (as by the laying on of hands) with ministerial or priestly authority
Synonyms for ordainment:
condemn
destine
doom
fate
foreordain
predestine
predetermine
predict
preordain
Antonyms for ordainment:
allowance
answer
permission
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