What does adjuration mean?
Adjuration means A grave warning..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A grave warning..
The visitor, observing that she held the door on the inside, and that, when the uncle tried to open it, there was a sharp adjuration of 'Don't, stupid!' and an appearance of loose stocking and flannel, concluded that the young lady was in an undress.
Use adjuration when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Adjuration means A grave warning..
Common synonyms include evocation, summoning.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The visitor, observing that she held the door on the inside, and that, when the uncle tried to open it, there was a sharp adjuration of 'Don't, stupid!' and an appearance of loose stocking and flannel, concluded that the young lady was in an undress.
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