WikiWord

English

commandments

noun

Meaning

  1. A divinely ordained command, especially one of the Ten Commandments.
  2. Something that must be obeyed; a command or edict.
  3. The act of commanding; exercise of authority.
  4. The offence of commanding or inducing another to violate the law.

Etymology / origin

No prose etymology has been added yet.

No ancestor words have been linked yet.

Related words

Descendant words

No descendant words have been linked yet.

Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
commandments — meaning and etymology | WikiWord