Associations to the word «Protestation»
Noun
- Innocence
- Entreaty
- Sincerity
- Vow
- Spite
- Contrary
- Fidelity
- Loyalty
- Gratitude
- Oath
- Affection
- Friendship
- Repentance
- Indignation
- Devotion
- Allegiance
- Zeal
- Plea
- Flattery
- Ignorance
- Smiley
- Denial
- Richelieu
- Protestantism
- Avail
- Resentment
- Princes
- Allusion
- Confession
- Apology
- Attachment
- Humility
- Defiance
- Tenderness
- Exclamation
- Promise
- Tear
- Regret
- Diet
- Manfred
- Bourne
- Reformation
- Suspicion
- Consent
- Jest
- Declaration
- Lover
- Protestant
- Conscience
- Intention
- Guilt
- Complaint
- Assertion
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PROTESTATION, noun. A formal solemn objection or other declaration
PROTESTATION, noun. (legal) (historical) A declaration in common-law pleading, by which the party interposes an oblique allegation or denial of some fact, protesting that it does or does not exist, and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or denial.
Dictionary definition
PROTESTATION, noun. A formal and solemn declaration of objection; "they finished the game under protest to the league president"; "the senator rose to register his protest"; "the many protestations did not stay the execution".
PROTESTATION, noun. A strong declaration of protest.
Wise words
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words
were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only,
and not for things themselves.