remonstrance C2 Topic:Abstract Ideas US /ɹɪˈmɒnstɹəns/ See IPA manual Freq #238319 Meanings 1 noun A strong protest or objection, often made formally and in writing. Despite the workers' remonstrance, the factory pushed ahead with the layoffs. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a strong protest or... objectionprotest Word family Forms remonstrances Etymology AI details From Middle French remonstrance (French remontrance). Topics Abstract Ideas External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # remonstrance **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ɹɪˈmɒnstɹəns/ **Frequency rank:** 238319 ## Meanings 1. A strong protest or objection, often made formally and in writing. ## Examples - Despite the workers' remonstrance, the factory pushed ahead with the layoffs. ## Etymology From Middle French remonstrance (French remontrance). ## AI Etymology Remonstrance is from Middle French remonstrance (French remontrance). Current senses include a strong protest or objection, often made formally and in writing. ## Topics - Abstract Ideas markdown