Antonyms for presentment

Grammar : Noun

Spell : pri-zent-muh nt

Phonetic Transcription : prɪˈzɛnt mənt

Definition of presentment

Origin : "act of presenting," c.1300, from Old French presentement "presentation (of a person) at a ceremony" (12c.), from presenter (see present (v.)).

As in indictment : noun accusation
As in lawsuit : noun case brought to court
As in picture : noun illustration, likeness of something
As in statement : noun declaration, assertion
As in depiction : noun description, rendering
As in description : noun account in speech, writing

Example sentences :

His presentment at the arched loophole in his stockade was formidable.
Extract from : « They of the High Trails » by Hamlin Garland

Poor Lovejoy's letter reads as if he had a presentment of his coming doom.
Extract from : « The Jefferson-Lemen Compact » by Willard C. MacNaul.

She gazed at it, fascinated, as one is by one's own presentment.
Extract from : « The Forsyte Saga, Volume III. » by John Galsworthy

He was wondering if his presentment about Julia as the great thing in his life had been an illusion.
Extract from : « Narcissus » by Evelyn Scott

All these things Verse disposes, and composes, in One Presentment.
Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 404, June, 1849 » by Various

Five years later a Presentment for the whole parish cost 13s.
Extract from : « The Church of Grasmere » by Mary L. Armitt

The Heimliche Acht is a presentment not traversable by the offender.
Extract from : « Anne of Geierstein, Volume I (of 2) » by Sir Walter Scott

That is a presentment of activity which manifests blue and the rest.
Extract from : « The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha » by Madhava Acharya

But the presentment of the possibility had shaken the foundations of the world.
Extract from : « The Open Question » by Elizabeth Robins

There is that presentment and the quiet is not so sound but that there can be a change of origin.
Extract from : « Geography and Plays » by Gertrude Stein

Synonyms for presentment

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