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Attainder

noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounThe state a prisoner enters once a death sentence (usually for treason) had been issued; the state of being stripped of all civil rights.

2.nounA stain; a state of dishonour or condemnation.

Synonyms

civil death disentail abatement disenthralment depenalization vanquishment debellation deprivation disenthrallment banishment abalienation debarment

Rhymes With

remainder ascertained her attained her chained her complained her constrained her contained her craned her

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