noun
- threats of punishment or vengeance; denunciations
Usage: formal; often religious or legal contexts
Examples
- The prophet’s comminations against the corrupt rulers echoed through the temple.
- His speech was filled with comminations against those who opposed his policies.
- The ancient text contained dire comminations for those who broke the sacred laws.
- She ignored the comminations of her critics and continued her work.
- The judge’s comminations served as a warning to potential offenders.
- Religious comminations often invoke divine punishment for moral transgressions.