edicts

The word “edicts” has 2 syllables: ed-icts

It's pronounced as /ˈiː.dɪkts/


What is synonym and antonym for edicts?

In the thesaurus, “edicts” has 55 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for edicts along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for edicts

  • announcements
  • behests
  • bulls
  • calls
  • canons
  • charges
  • commandments
  • commands
  • conclusions
  • counter-orders
  • countermands
  • counterorders
  • decisions
  • declarations
  • decrees
  • deliverances
  • demands
  • determinations
  • diagnoses
  • dicta
  • dictates
  • dictums
  • diktats
  • directions
  • directives
  • dos
  • encyclicals
  • fiats
  • imperatives
  • injunctions
  • instructions
  • judgements
  • judgments
  • laws
  • mandates
  • manifestoes
  • manifestos
  • opinions
  • orders
  • ordinances
  • precepts
  • prescriptions
  • prescripts
  • proclamations
  • pronouncements
  • regulations
  • requirements
  • rescripts
  • resolutions
  • rules
  • rulings
  • statutes
  • ukases
  • verdicts
  • words

Antonyms for edicts

  • appeals
  • entreaties
  • petitions
  • pleas
  • proposals
  • recommendations
  • suggestions
  • urgings

Meanings of edicts

  • noun
    1. A proclamation of law or other authoritative command.

Example Sentences

  • The ruler issued several edicts to establish new laws and regulations in the kingdom.
  • The council's edicts aimed to promote environmental conservation and sustainability.
  • The emperor's edicts were engraved on stone tablets and displayed in prominent locations throughout the empire.
  • The company's management announced a series of edicts to improve workplace safety and employee morale.
  • The government's edicts regarding taxation sparked widespread protests and demonstrations across the country.

On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to edicts, such as: announcements, appeals, behests, bulls, calls, canons, charges.

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taboos

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  • anathemas
  • atrocities
  • bad
  • bans
  • cancers
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  • caveats
  • commandments
  • constraints
  • corruptions
  • debaucheries
  • decays
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  • degeneracies
  • denials
  • depravities
  • deterrents
  • devilries
  • deviltries
  • diabolisms
  • dictates
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  • edicts
  • embargoes
  • enormities
  • evils
  • ills
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  • injunctions
  • interdictions
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  • limitations
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  • mandates
  • negations
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  • rot
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  • scurrilities
  • sins
  • squalors
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  • vetoes
  • villainies
  • warnings
  • wrongs

dangs

warns

  • acquaint
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  • advise
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  • alert
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  • apprise
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  • augurs
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  • deprecate
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  • enjoin
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  • forbid
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  • forearm
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  • forewarn
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  • give fair warning
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  • guide
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  • hint
  • inform
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  • lay it out
  • make aware
  • notifies
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  • order
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  • post
  • predict
  • predicts
  • prepare
  • presages
  • prescribe
  • prognosticates
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  • put on guard
  • recommend
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  • reprove
  • signal
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  • summon
  • tell
  • threaten
  • tip
  • tip off
  • urge
  • wakes
  • wise up

damns

  • abhors
  • abominates
  • aces
  • adjudges
  • admonishes
  • anathematizes
  • attacks
  • beans
  • belittles
  • berates
  • bits
  • blacklists
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  • castigates
  • censures
  • chastens
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  • chides
  • concludes
  • condemns
  • continentals
  • convicts
  • corrects
  • criticizes
  • crumbs
  • curses
  • dabs
  • darns
  • decides
  • decrees
  • decries
  • denounces
  • deprecates
  • determines
  • detests
  • diddlies
  • diddly-squats
  • disciplines
  • disparages
  • dispraises
  • disses
  • doodley-squats
  • doodly-squats
  • dooms
  • driblets
  • durns
  • excommunicates
  • execrates
  • faults
  • figs
  • finds
  • ghosts
  • glimmers
  • hates
  • hints
  • hoots
  • imprecates
  • iotas
  • jots
  • judges
  • knocks
  • lambastes
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  • licks
  • little
  • loathes
  • maledicts
  • mites
  • modicums
  • nips
  • opines
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  • ounces
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  • peanuts
  • penalizes
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  • rakes
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  • rays
  • rebukes
  • reprehends
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  • scraps
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  • semblances
  • sentences
  • shades
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  • shreds
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  • slams
  • smidgens
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  • snaps
  • specks
  • spots
  • sprinklings
  • squats
  • strains
  • streaks
  • suspicions
  • syllables
  • tittles
  • touches
  • traces
  • upbraids
  • vituperates
  • whits
  • whoops

judgements

  • adjudications
  • advice
  • angles
  • appraisals
  • appraisements
  • arbitraments
  • assessments
  • assumptions
  • attitudes
  • authorities
  • awards
  • behests
  • beliefs
  • calls
  • charges
  • choices
  • commandments
  • comments
  • conceptions
  • concepts
  • conclusions
  • confidences
  • conjectures
  • consensuses
  • convictions
  • counterviews
  • credences
  • credits
  • decisions
  • declarations
  • decrees
  • deliverances
  • determinations
  • diagnoses
  • dicta
  • dictates
  • dictums
  • directives
  • disciplines
  • dispositions
  • dooms
  • edicts
  • esteems
  • estimates
  • estimations
  • evaluations
  • eyes
  • faiths
  • feelings
  • findings
  • fixes
  • guesses
  • holdings
  • hunches
  • hypotheses
  • ideas
  • impressions
  • injunctions
  • inputs
  • inquests
  • instructions
  • last words
  • mandates
  • minds
  • notions
  • obiter dicta
  • observations
  • opinions
  • options
  • orders
  • outlooks
  • penalties
  • perceptions
  • perspectives
  • persuasions
  • positions
  • presumptions
  • presuppositions
  • pronouncements
  • punishments
  • recommendations
  • reflections
  • remarks
  • resolutions
  • rulings
  • say-sos
  • says
  • selections
  • sentences
  • sentiments
  • shoes
  • slants
  • stances
  • standpoints
  • stands
  • stocks
  • suggestions
  • surmises
  • takes
  • theories
  • thoughts
  • trusts
  • value judgments
  • verdicts
  • viewpoints
  • views
  • words

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