annulment

Other forms of annulment

plural

annulments·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about annulment

What does annulment mean?

annulment means "the state of being cancelled or annulled". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in annulment?

annulment has 3 syllables: an-nul-ment. The stress falls on "an". In IPA it is /ˈænəlmənt/.

What is another word for annulment?

Close synonyms include revocation, invalidation, abrogation, repeal. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is annulment a common word?

annulment is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.