What are some opposite words for covenant?
Antonyms for covenant
ˈkʌv ə nəntcovenant
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term covenant.
English Synonyms and Antonyms
covenant
All these words involve at least two parties, tho an engagement or promise may be the act of but one. A contract is a formal agreement between two or more parties for the doing or leaving undone some specified act or acts, and is ordinarily in writing. Mutual promises may have the force of a contract. A consideration, or compensation, is essential to convert an agreement into a contract. A contract may be oral or written. A covenant in law is a written contract under seal. Covenant is frequent in religious usage, as contract is in law and business. Compact is essentially the same as contract, but is applied to international agreements, treaties, etc. A bargain is a mutual agreement for an exchange of values, without the formality of a contract. A stipulation is a single item in an agreement or contract. A cartel is a military agreement for the exchange of prisoners or the like.
Synonyms:
agreement, arrangement, bargain, cartel, compact, contract, engagement, obligation, pact, pledge, promise, stipulation
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
covenantnoun
Antonyms:
promise, intimation, assurance, parole, understandingSynonyms:
agreement, bond, stipulation, compact, contract, league, bargain
Princeton's WordNet
covenant, compact, concordatnoun
a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
Synonyms:
powder compact, compact, concordat, compact carcovenantverb
(Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
covenantverb
enter into a covenant
covenantverb
enter into a covenant or formal agreement
"They covenanted with Judas for 30 pieces of silver"; "The nations covenanted to fight terrorism around the world"
How to use covenant in a sentence?
I made covenant with my heart that I can't keep silent when people are trying to hid the Truth to the people. It's the place where I struggle most and suffer most.
As a covenant people, we are not meant to blend in with the rest of the world, we have been called a peculiar people - what a compliment.
I grieve the loss of First Covenant Church of Minneapolis from the roster of Covenant churches, at the same time, I respect the discernment of the Annual Meeting. I hope this historic church someday changes its mind and then returns to our family.
Mizuho Securities analyst Irina Koffler:
Valeant( may need) to pay in excess of the 50-100 bps in fees and/or interest expense hypothesized by our bond desk for its covenant amendments.
So I used to teach contract law. And I thought I would make this easy. I wrote up a release and covenant not to sue. And all that Mayor Bloomberg has to do is download it. I'll text it, sign it. And then the women, or men, will be free to speak and tell their own stories.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1670 | understanding | |
#4348 | promise | |
#5434 | assurance | |
#10372 | covenant | |
#15042 | parole | |
#82628 | intimation |
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