Synonyms for
Pronouncement
Definition
A formal or official announcement or declaration.
Synonyms & similar words
Example sentences
- The mayor's pronouncement on the new tax law was widely criticized.
- The company's pronouncement about their new product caused a lot of excitement.
- The judge's pronouncement of the verdict was met with applause.
- The queen's pronouncement of the new law was read aloud to the gathered crowd.
- The president's pronouncement of the state of emergency was met with concern.
Quotes
A pronouncement is an announcement of something that everyone already knows. What the world is awaiting is a discovery or an invention.
A pronouncement of death is the amateur detective's bread and butter.
A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government, and this is necessary to close the circlue of our felicities. - Thomas Jefferson's pronouncement in his first inaugural address in 1801