expostulation
/ɪkˌspɒstʃuˈleɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण इक्स्पॉस्चुलेशन
विरोध, आपत्ति, समझाना
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[C, U] formal
the act of arguing with or disagreeing with somebody in order to protest about something
विरोध, आपत्ति, समझाना
- His expostulations were ignored.
- The shopkeeper ignored the customer's loud expostulation about the price.
- The conductor listened to the passengers' expostulations without a word.
+ 2 more examples
- Her father's expostulation did not change her mind.
- There was a loud expostulation from the back of the hall.
Synonyms protest remonstration objection complaint reproof
Opposite agreement approval acceptance
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AaSpelling
ex·pos·tu·la·tion
With -pos-tu-la-.
-pos-tu-la- के साथ।
?Which word?
Keep the protest words together: expostulate (argue to protest, formal), remonstrate (protest strongly), object, protest, demur (say that you disagree, formal), take issue with (disagree strongly with).
विरोध के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: expostulate (विरोध में तर्क करना, औपचारिक), remonstrate (कड़ा विरोध), object, protest, demur (असहमति जताना, औपचारिक), take issue with (कड़ी असहमति)।
§Grammar and usage
Expostulate with sb about sth.
'Expostulate with sb about sth' का अर्थ है किसी से किसी बात पर विरोध जताकर उसे समझाने की कोशिश करना। Expostulation इसी verb का noun है, यानी आपत्ति भरी बहस।