English noun: protestation | |||
1. | protestation (communication) a formal and solemn declaration of objection | ||
Samples | They finished the game under protest to the league president. The senator rose to register his protest. The many protestations did not stay the execution. | ||
Synonyms | protest | ||
Broader (hypernym) | objection | ||
2. | protestation (communication) a strong declaration of protest | ||
Broader (hypernym) | declaration | ||