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553 Nouns That Contain MENT

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Word Definitions Synonyms
mistreatment (noun) the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
moment (noun) having important effects or influence Synonyms: consequence, import
(noun) the n-th moment of a distribution is the expected value of the n-th power of the deviations from a fixed value
(noun) a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force)
(noun) a particular point in time Synonyms: instant, minute, second
(noun) an indefinitely short time Synonyms: bit, minute, mo, second
(noun) at this time Synonyms: here and now, present moment
momentousness (noun) utmost importance
momentum (noun) an impelling force or strength Synonyms: impulse
(noun) the product of a body's mass and its velocity
monument (noun) a structure erected to commemorate persons or events Synonyms: memorial
(noun) a burial vault (usually for some famous person) Synonyms: repository
(noun) an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
movement (noun) a change of position that does not entail a change of location Synonyms: motility, motion, move
(noun) the act of changing the location of something
(noun) a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end Synonyms: campaign, cause, crusade, drive, effort
(noun) the act of changing location from one place to another Synonyms: motion, move
(noun) the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
(noun) a general tendency to change (as of opinion) Synonyms: drift, trend
(noun) a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata
(noun) a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something Synonyms: motion
(noun) a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals Synonyms: front, social movement
(noun) an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object Synonyms: apparent motion, apparent movement, motion
(noun) a euphemism for defecation Synonyms: bm, bowel movement
muniments (noun) deeds and other documentary evidence of title to land
nonaccomplishment (noun) an act that does not achieve its intended goal Synonyms: nonachievement
nonachievement (noun) an act that does not achieve its intended goal Synonyms: nonaccomplishment
nonalignment (noun) people (or countries) who are not aligned with other people (or countries) in a pact or treaty Synonyms: nonalinement
nonalinement (noun) people (or countries) who are not aligned with other people (or countries) in a pact or treaty Synonyms: nonalignment
nondevelopment (noun) failure of normal development to occur
nonpayment (noun) the deliberate act of failing to pay money Synonyms: evasion
(noun) loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid Synonyms: default, nonremittal
(noun) act of failing to meet a financial obligation Synonyms: default, nonremittal
nourishment (noun) the act of nourishing
(noun) a source of materials to nourish the body Synonyms: aliment, alimentation, nutriment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals
nutriment (noun) a source of materials to nourish the body Synonyms: aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals
obtainment (noun) the act of obtaining Synonyms: obtention
oddment (noun) a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold Synonyms: end, remainder, remnant
(noun) something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting Synonyms: curio, curiosity, oddity, peculiarity, rarity
oddments (noun) a motley assortment of things Synonyms: farrago, gallimaufry, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, melange, mingle-mangle, mishmash, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum, ragbag
ointment (noun) semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation Synonyms: balm, salve, unction, unguent
(noun) toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin Synonyms: cream, emollient
omentum (noun) a fold of peritoneum supporting the viscera
ornament (noun) something used to beautify Synonyms: decoration, ornamentation
ornamental (noun) any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value
ornamentalism (noun) the practice of ornamental display
ornamentalist (noun) someone who decorates Synonyms: decorator
ornamentation (noun) the act of adding extraneous decorations to something Synonyms: embellishment
(noun) something used to beautify Synonyms: decoration, ornament
(noun) the state of being ornamented
orpiment (noun) a yellow mineral occurring in conjunction with realgar; an ore of arsenic
overachievement (noun) better than expected performance (better than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
overgarment (noun) a garment worn over other garments Synonyms: outer garment
overpayment (noun) the act of paying too much
(noun) a payment larger than needed or expected
overrefinement (noun) the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean Synonyms: distortion, straining, torture, twisting
overstatement (noun) making to seem more important than it really is Synonyms: exaggeration, magnification
parchment (noun) skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on Synonyms: lambskin, sheepskin
(noun) a superior paper resembling sheepskin
parliament (noun) a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards Synonyms: fantan, sevens
(noun) a legislative assembly in certain countries
parliamentarian (noun) an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures
passementerie (noun) a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment Synonyms: trim, trimming
pavement (noun) the paved surface of a thoroughfare Synonyms: paving
(noun) walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway Synonyms: sidewalk
(noun) material used to pave an area Synonyms: paving, paving material
payment (noun) the act of paying money Synonyms: defrayal, defrayment
(noun) an act of requiting; returning in kind Synonyms: requital
(noun) a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
pediment (noun) a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof
pentimento (noun) the reappearance in a painting of an underlying image that had been painted over (usually when the later painting becomes transparent with age)
pericementoclasia (noun) pus pocket formation around a tooth
photopigment (noun) a special pigment found in the rods and cones of the retina
pigment (noun) a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating Synonyms: paint
(noun) dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
(noun) any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
pigmentation (noun) coloration of living tissues by pigment
(noun) the deposition of pigment in animals or plants or human beings
pimento (noun) fully ripened sweet red pepper; usually cooked Synonyms: pimiento
(noun) plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers Synonyms: bell pepper, Capsicum annuum grossum, paprika, pimiento, sweet pepper, sweet pepper plant
placement (noun) the act of putting something in a certain place Synonyms: emplacement, locating, location, position, positioning
(noun) contact established between applicants and prospective employees
(noun) the spatial property of the way in which something is placed Synonyms: arrangement
postponement (noun) act of putting off to a future time Synonyms: deferment, deferral
(noun) time during which some action is awaited Synonyms: delay, hold, time lag, wait
preachment (noun) a sermon on a moral or religious topic Synonyms: homily
prearrangement (noun) something arranged in advance
predicament (noun) a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one Synonyms: plight, quandary
preferment (noun) the act of preferring
(noun) the act of making accusations
prejudgement (noun) a judgment reached before the evidence is available Synonyms: prejudgment
prejudgment (noun) a judgment reached before the evidence is available Synonyms: prejudgement
prepayment (noun) payment in advance
presentiment (noun) a feeling of evil to come Synonyms: boding, foreboding, premonition
presentment (noun) an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative Synonyms: notification
(noun) a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view Synonyms: demonstration, presentation
(noun) a document that must be accepted and paid by another person
procurement (noun) the act of getting possession of something Synonyms: procural, procurance
pronouncement (noun) an authoritative declaration Synonyms: dictum, say-so
pronunciamento (noun) a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government) Synonyms: manifesto
punishment (noun) the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty Synonyms: penalisation, penalization, penalty
puzzlement (noun) confusion resulting from failure to understand Synonyms: bafflement, befuddlement, bemusement, bewilderment, mystification, obfuscation
raiment (noun) especially fine or decorative clothing Synonyms: array, regalia
rapprochement (noun) the reestablishing of cordial relations Synonyms: reconciliation
ravishment (noun) the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will Synonyms: assault, rape, violation
(noun) a feeling of delight at being filled with wonder and enchantment Synonyms: entrancement
readjustment (noun) the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
(noun) the act of adjusting something to match a standard Synonyms: adjustment, registration
reallotment (noun) a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results) Synonyms: reallocation, reapportionment
reapportionment (noun) a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results) Synonyms: reallocation, reallotment
rearmament (noun) the act of arming again
rearrangement (noun) changing an arrangement
reassessment (noun) a new appraisal or evaluation Synonyms: reappraisal, revaluation, review
reassignment (noun) assignment to a different duty
recommencement (noun) beginning again Synonyms: resumption
recruitment (noun) the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.) Synonyms: enlisting
redeployment (noun) the withdrawal and redistribution of forces in an attempt to use them more effectively Synonyms: redisposition
redevelopment (noun) the act of improving by renewing and restoring Synonyms: overhaul, renovation
reenactment (noun) performing a role in an event that occurred at an earlier time
reenforcement (noun) a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission Synonyms: reinforcement, support
(noun) information that makes more forcible or convincing Synonyms: reinforcement
reenlistment (noun) a renewed enlistment
refinement (noun) the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste Synonyms: civilisation, civilization
(noun) a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude Synonyms: nicety, nuance, shade, subtlety
(noun) the result of improving something Synonyms: elaboration
(noun) the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) Synonyms: purification, refining
(noun) a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality Synonyms: cultivation, culture, finish, polish
refreshment (noun) activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation Synonyms: recreation
(noun) snacks and drinks served as a light meal
refurbishment (noun) the state of being restored to its former good condition Synonyms: renovation, restoration
regiment (noun) army unit smaller than a division, which can be divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions.
regimentals (noun) the military uniform and insignia of a regiment
regimentation (noun) the imposition of order or discipline
reimbursement (noun) compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.
reinforcement (noun) an act performed to strengthen approved behavior Synonyms: reward
(noun) a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission Synonyms: reenforcement, support
(noun) a device designed to provide additional strength Synonyms: strengthener
(noun) (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it Synonyms: reinforcer, reinforcing stimulus
(noun) information that makes more forcible or convincing Synonyms: reenforcement
reinstatement (noun) the act of restoring someone to a previous position
(noun) the condition of being reinstated
reinvestment (noun) a second or subsequent investment in the same thing.
relinquishment (noun) the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc. Synonyms: relinquishing
(noun) a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc. Synonyms: relinquishing
remitment (noun) (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) Synonyms: remission, remit
(noun) a payment of money sent to a person in another place Synonyms: remission, remittal, remittance
renouncement (noun) an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned Synonyms: renunciation
repayment (noun) the act of returning money received previously Synonyms: refund
(noun) payment of a debt or obligation Synonyms: quittance
replacement (noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another Synonyms: replacing
(noun) a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another Synonyms: substitute
(noun) an event in which one thing is substituted for another Synonyms: permutation, substitution, switch, transposition
(noun) a person who follows next in order Synonyms: successor
(noun) someone who takes the place of another person Synonyms: alternate, surrogate
(noun) filling again by supplying what has been used up Synonyms: refilling, renewal, replenishment
replenishment (noun) filling again by supplying what has been used up Synonyms: refilling, renewal, replacement
requirement (noun) something that is required in advance Synonyms: prerequisite
(noun) required activity Synonyms: demand
(noun) anything indispensable Synonyms: essential, necessary, necessity, requisite
resentment (noun) a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will Synonyms: bitterness, gall, rancor, rancour
resettlement (noun) the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind) Synonyms: relocation
reshipment (noun) the act of shipping again (especially by transferring to another ship)
restatement (noun) a revised statement
retirement (noun) withdrawal from your position or occupation
(noun) withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation Synonyms: retreat
(noun) the state of being retired from one's business or occupation
retrenchment (noun) the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable Synonyms: curtailment, downsizing
(noun) entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense

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