oath

The word “oath” has 1 syllable: oath.

It's pronounced as /oʊθ/.


What is synonym and antonym for oath?

In the thesaurus, “oath” has 6 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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


Synonyms for oath

  • affidavit
  • deposition
  • pledge
  • promise
  • testimony
  • vow

Antonyms for oath

  • break

Meanings of oath

  • noun
    1. A solemn pledge or promise, appealing to a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest to the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.
    2. A statement or promise which is strengthened (affirmed) by such a pledge.
    3. A light, irreverent or insulting appeal to a deity or other entity.
    4. A curse, a curse word.
  • verb
    1. To pledge.

Example Sentences

  • Sworn under the moonlight, the solemn oath echoed through the ancient ritual.
  • In the courtroom, witnesses took the stand and pledged their truthful oath to the judge.
  • Gathered in a circle, the members of the secret society recited their sacred oath.
  • Before donning the uniform, each soldier recited the military oath with unwavering commitment.
  • The newly elected officials stood before the crowd, raising their hands to take the public oath of office.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to oath, such as: affidavit, break, deposition, pledge, promise, testimony, vow.

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