REMONSTRANCES Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

remonstrances

noun

plural of remonstrance

as in objections

a feeling or declaration of disapproval or dissent over the vociferous remonstrances of my parents I decided to drop my music lessons

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Recent Examples of remonstrances The request drew remonstrances from several people. — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for remonstrances

Noun

His larger warning is about what happens when odor objections succeed in blocking reform altogether.

— Peter Su, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
In response, Apple has reportedly been testing memory chips from China’s CXMT, an approach that could raise objections from the White House if Apple decided to move forward.

— Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of objections

Noun

The Constitution protects defendants from being prosecuted for the same crime twice, but Mangione's dueling state and federal cases fall into one of the exceptions for double jeopardy.

— Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
The London Diamond League sells out 60,000 each year and Jamaica’s school championships always brings tens of thousands to Kingston, the two standout events and current exceptions to the rule.

— Liam Tharme, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of exceptions

Noun

The city says there was a large increase in complaints in May, likely due to the end of the school year.

— Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
By doing it this way, the kids had to put some thought into which items meant the most to them, and there were no complaints afterward.

— R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026