Antonyms for acquirement
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : uh-kwahyuh r-muh nt |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈkwaɪər mənt |
Definition of acquirement
- noun accomplishment
- She has, indeed, a natural politeness, which transcends all acquirement.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 3 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- The government of the passions, or the acquirement of the habit of virtue.
- Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part I] » by Benedict of Spinoza
- The graces of manner are as much matter of acquirement as are the notes of music.
- Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever
- The grand thing that is needed is to give the sexes like motives for acquirement.
- Extract from : « Susan B. Anthony » by Alma Lutz
- "I think you will find the acquirement of French and Italian sufficient discipline," said he.
- Extract from : « Eventide » by Effie Afton
- He gave his days and nights to the acquirement of various sciences.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 » by Various
- Holiness, to be truly human, must not only be a gift, but an acquirement.
- Extract from : « Holy in Christ » by Andrew Murray
- His after life does not seem to have been favorable to its acquirement.
- Extract from : « Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals » by William H. Armstrong
- For the first, acquirement is necessary; for the second, discipline; for the third, art.
- Extract from : « My Novel, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- His circle of acquirement was, I found, rather literary than scientific.
- Extract from : « The Cruise of the Betsey » by Hugh Miller
Synonyms for acquirement
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