Meaning of 'oath'

Find the meaning of the word ‘oath’

Valid in these dictionaries

  • TWL/NWL (Scrabble US/CA/TH)
  • SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK / ALL)
  • ENABLE (Words with Friends)

Meaning of ‘oath’

3 definitions found.

oath

noun

a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law)

Example: "to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury"

Synonyms: swearing

noun

profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

Synonyms: swearing curse curse word expletive swearword cuss

noun

a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior

Example: "they took an oath of allegiance"

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark and all the game's intellectual property rights in the USA and Canada belong to Hasbro Inc., while the rest of the world's rights belong to J.W. Spear & Sons Limited, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Hasbro, Mattel, and Spear are not associated, and Zynga's Words with Friends is a trademark. We have no affiliation with SCRABBLE®, Mattel, Spear, Hasbro, Zynga, or Words with Friends games in any way. The purpose of this site is solely for entertainment and informational purposes.

© Copyright 2023 - Unscrambler.org