amends
(usually in the plural) An act of righting a wrong; compensation.
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Definition of Amends
(usually in the plural) An act of righting a wrong; compensation.
How to use Amends
Amends is a noun. When using it in writing, make sure the meaning fits the context of your sentence. Reading the word aloud after placing it in a sentence is a reliable check for natural usage.
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Antonyms for Amends
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How many syllables does amends have?
Amends has 2 syllables: ame·nds. The word is broken into 2 spoken beats.
What part of speech is amends?
Amends is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.
What are synonyms for amends?
This entry does not currently list synonyms for amends. Try the Word Explorer or the Prefix Finder to explore related word patterns.
How do you use amends in a sentence?
Amends can be used in sentences where a noun describing (usually in the plural) an act of righting a wrong; compensation. is needed. Writing the word in context and reading it aloud is the best way to confirm natural usage.
What words start with the same letter as amends?
Amends 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 amends have?
Amends has 6 letters. It contains 2 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.