Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

onement

/ˈwʌnmənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: one-ment
IPA: /ˈwʌnmənt/

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being at one or reconciled.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"That sets such discord 'twixt agreeing parts, / Which never can be set at onement more."

Etymology

From one + -ment.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: one

Usage

Derived Forms

atonement

Questions

How do you pronounce onement?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈwʌnmənt/.
What does onement mean?: The state of being at one or reconciled.
Where does onement come from?: From one + -ment.

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