abridgement
The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
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Definition of Abridgement
The act of abridging; reduction or deprivation
Example sentences
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an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses
Synonyms for Abridgement
Antonyms for Abridgement
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How many syllables does abridgement have?
Abridgement has 4 syllables: abr·idg·eme·nt. The word is broken into 4 spoken beats.
What part of speech is abridgement?
Abridgement is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.
What are synonyms for abridgement?
Words with similar meanings to abridgement include diminution, lessening, shortening, abstract. The best synonym depends on the exact context you are writing or reading in.
How do you use abridgement in a sentence?
Example: "an abridgment of pleasures or of expenses"
What words start with the same letter as abridgement?
Abridgement starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.
How many letters does abridgement have?
Abridgement has 11 letters. It contains 4 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.