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Remonstrated: meaning, definitions and examples

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remonstrated

 

[ rษชหˆmษ’nstrษ™teษชtษชd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

formal protest

To remonstrate means to make a forcefully reproachful protest. It is often used in formal contexts where individuals express discontent or disapproval regarding a specific issue or action. In such instances, the focus is on presenting objections with the hope of influencing change.

Synonyms

complain, object, oppose, protest

Examples of usage

  • She remonstrated with the manager about the unfair treatment.
  • The citizens remonstrated against the new regulations set by the government.
  • He decided to remonstrate in writing after feeling ignored in meetings.

Translations

Translations of the word "remonstrated" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น remonstrou

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคฐเฅ‹เคง เค•เคฟเคฏเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช protestiert

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengajukan protes

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะพั‚ะตัั‚ัƒะฒะฐะฒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ protestowaล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆŠ—่ญฐใ—ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท a protestรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ protestรณ

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท itiraz etti

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•ญ์˜ํ–ˆ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงุนุชุฑุถ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ protestoval

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ protestoval

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŠ—่ฎฎ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ protestiral

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mรณtmรฆlti

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั€ัั‹ะปั‹า› ะฑั–ะปะดั–ั€ะดั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒ แƒแƒขแƒ”แƒกแƒขแƒ˜ แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒแƒ—แƒฅแƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ etiraz etdi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ protestรณ

Etymology

The word 'remonstrate' finds its roots in the late Latin term 'remonstratus,' the past participle of 'remonstrare,' which means 'to demonstrate, show, or disclose.' This Latin word is a combination of 're-' meaning 'again' and 'monstrare,' meaning 'to show.' The usage of 'remonstrate' in English dates back to the mid-16th century, and it has historically carried the connotation of presenting an argument or appeal in opposition to something. Over time, it has become associated with both formal and informal protests, especially in political and social contexts where individuals or groups seek to voice their concerns about injustices or unfavorable conditions.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,858, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.