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Antonyms for committal
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : kuh-mit-l |
Phonetic Transcription : kəˈmɪt l |
- advantage
- aid
- asset
- benefit
- blessing
- breach
- break
- broken promise
- comfort
- denial
- disagreement
- disbelief
- disregard
- distrust
- entertainment
- exculpation
- exoneration
- faithlessness
- fortune
- freedom
- freeing
- fun
- have
- help
- hobby
- holding
- inconstancy
- independence
- irresponsibility
- keeping
- liberation
- liberty
- license
- luxury
- misunderstanding
- nonessential
- pastime
- plenty
- refusal
- retention
- retreat
- riches
- surrender
- treachery
- unemployment
- wealth
Definition of committal
Origin :- 1620s, from commit + -al (2). As an adjective, attested from 1884, apparently a back-formation from non-committal.
- As in must : noun necessity, essential
- As in need : noun want, requirement
- As in obligation : noun responsibility
- As in captivity : noun physical detention by force
- As in charge : noun burden
- As in commitment : noun assurance; obligation
- As in consignment : noun entrusting, handing over
- As in delegation : noun assignment of responsibility
- As in duty : noun responsibility, assignment
- There is the restful prayer of committal to which the immediate answer is peace.
- Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
- The assizes were to take place only a fortnight after the date of Reuben's committal.
- Extract from : « A Final Reckoning » by G. A. Henty
- The committal was read out, and Bernard Maddison was removed from the court.
- Extract from : « The New Tenant » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- How then can we be held in blame for the committal of even some desperate acts?
- Extract from : « Cupology » by Clara
- Accordingly, the speaker issued a warrant for his committal to the Tower.
- Extract from : « The Political History of England - Vol XI » by George Brodrick
- She heard, a few days after he left her, of his father's crime and committal.
- Extract from : « What Will He Do With It, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- At his committal in July he had been put into the upper chamber of the Bloody tower.
- Extract from : « Sir Walter Ralegh » by William Stebbing
- On the 4th of March, Mr. Gladstone moved the committal of the bill.
- Extract from : « A History of Banks for Savings in Great Britain and Ireland » by William Lewins
- The committal was at Mount Auburn, where her grave is beside that of Mr. Moulton.
- Extract from : « Louise Chandler Moulton » by Lilian Whiting
- But for Mr. Douglas's committal to those opinions, it is not likely that.
- Extract from : « The Life Of Abraham Lincoln » by Ward H. Lamon
Synonyms for committal
- accountability
- accountableness
- agreement
- appointment
- apportioning
- assignment
- authorization
- bond
- bondage
- burden
- business
- call
- calling
- care
- cause
- charge
- chit
- chore
- commission
- commissioning
- commitment
- committal
- compulsion
- concern
- condition
- confinement
- conscience
- consigning
- consignment
- constraint
- contract
- conveyance
- conveying
- custody
- deadweight
- debit
- debt
- demand
- deputation
- deputization
- deputizing
- desideratum
- devoir
- devolution
- dispatch
- distribution
- due bill
- dues
- durance
- duress
- duty
- engagement
- enslavement
- enthrallment
- entombment
- entrustment
- essential
- exigency
- extremity
- function
- fundamental
- giving over
- guarantee
- hook
- imperative
- impoundment
- imprisonment
- incarceration
- installation
- internment
- investiture
- IOU
- jail
- job
- liability
- limbo
- load
- longing
- mandate
- millstone
- minding the store
- mission
- must
- necessary
- necessity
- need
- nomination
- obligation
- occasion
- occupation
- office
- onus
- ordination
- ought
- pains
- part
- place
- pledge
- precondition
- prerequisite
- promise
- province
- reference
- referring
- relegation
- requirement
- requisite
- responsibility
- restraint
- right
- role
- safekeeping
- sending away
- sending shipment
- serfdom
- service
- servitude
- sine qua non
- slavery
- station
- string
- subjection
- submittal
- submitting
- taking care of business
- task
- tax
- the urge
- thralldom
- transferal
- transference
- transferring
- transmittal
- trouble
- trust
- understanding
- undertaking
- urgency
- use
- vassalage
- vow
- ward
- weakness
- weight
- wish
- word
- work
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