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protestation
[ prot-uh-stey-shuhn, proh-tuh-, -te- ]
noun
- the act of protesting or affirming.
- a solemn or earnest declaration or affirmation.
- formal expression or declaration of objection, dissent, or disapproval; protest.
protestation
/ ËŒ±è°ùəʊ³ÙÉ›²õˈ³Ù±ðɪʃə²Ô /
noun
- the act of protesting
- something protested about
- a strong declaration
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²Ô´Ç²Ôp°ù´Ç³Ù·±ð²õ·³Ù²¹î€ƒt¾±´Ç²Ô noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of protestation1
Example Sentences
Despite their protestations, it's an act they apparently enjoy quite a bit.
As things stand, the government can do what it wants and choose to ignore the protestations and suggestions coming from the opposition parties.
Despite Mr Mata’s protestations that he had never been in or worked for a gang, the troops detained him for “illicit association†– a catch-all term used under the State of Exception to round people up.
“I don’t deserve to be here at all†is a protestation you would expect to hear from someone in prison.
For all his holy protestations, Tartuffe is clearly a crook.
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