expostulate | (vi) แสดงความไม่เห็นด้วย, See also: ติง, ท้วง, ทักท้วง, คัดค้าน, Syn. dissuade, oppose, remonstrate | expostulation | (n) การแสดงความไม่เห็นด้วย, See also: การท้วงติง, การทักท้วง, Syn. dissuasion, protest, remonstrance | expostulate on | (phrv) โต้แย้ง, See also: ต่อว่า, คัดค้าน, Syn. expostulate about | expostulate with | (phrv) โต้แย้งกับ, See also: เถียงกับ | expostulate about | (phrv) โต้แย้ง, See also: ต่อว่า, คัดค้าน, Syn. expostulate on |
|
| expostulate | (อิคซพอส'ชะเลท) vi. เตือน, ตักเตือน, ว่ากล่าว, ทัดทาน, See also: expostulation n. expostulator n. expostulatory, expostulative adj., Syn. warn |
| expostulate | (vt) ขัดแย้ง, ทัดทาน, ว่ากล่าว, ตักเตือน, เตือน | expostulation | (n) การขัดแย้ง, การทัดทาน, การว่ากล่าว, การตักเตือน |
| | | | Expostulate | v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Expostulated p. pr. & vb. n. Expostulating. ] [ L. expostulatus, p. p. of expostulare to demand vehemently; ex out + postulare to ask, require. See Postulate. ] To reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of his conduct, representing the wrong he has done or intends, and urging him to make redress or to desist; to remonstrate; -- followed by with. [ 1913 Webster ] Men expostulate with erring friends; they bring accusations against enemies who have done them a wrong. Jowett (Thuc. ). Syn. -- To remonstrate; reason. See Remonstrate. [ 1913 Webster ] | Expostulate | v. t. To discuss; to examine. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] To expostulate What majesty should be, what duty is. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] | Expostulation | n. [ L. expostulatio. ] The act of expostulating or reasoning with a person in opposition to some impropriety of conduct; remonstrance; earnest and kindly protest; dissuasion. [ 1913 Webster ] We must use expostulation kindly. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] | Expostulator | n. One who expostulates. Lamb. [ 1913 Webster ] | Expostulatory | a. Containing expostulation or remonstrance; as, an expostulatory discourse or letter. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| |
add this word
You know the meaning of this word? click [add this word] to add this word to our database with its meaning, to impart your knowledge for the general benefit
Are you satisfied with the result?
Discussions | | |