Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enjoinment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-join-ment
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A command, decree or ruling from an authority.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"Herein exact and critical trial should be made by public enjoinment, whereby determination might be settled beyond debate"

Etymology

From enjoin + -ment.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: enjoin

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

enjoinments (plural)

Synonyms

injunction enjoining cease and desist order

Questions

What does enjoinment mean?: A command, decree or ruling from an authority.
Where does enjoinment come from?: From enjoin + -ment.

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