injunction

Other forms of injunction

plural

injunctions·

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 injunction

What does injunction mean?

injunction means "a formal command or admonition". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in injunction?

injunction has 3 syllables: in-junc-tion. The stress falls on "junc". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈdʒʌŋkʃən/.

What is another word for injunction?

Close synonyms include enjoining, enjoinment, cease and desist order. 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 injunction a common word?

injunction 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.

What rhymes with injunction?

2 words rhyme with injunction. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.