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commandment Antonyms

Opposite of commandment

Pinning down the opposite of commandment requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An authoritative order, strict mandate, or fundamental guiding principle in a particular field or activity.

Usage Example

"The first request of customer service is to listen carefully to the client's concerns."

Strong
request
suggestion
plea

Similar words to commandment

Words similar to commandment shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

command
mandate
precept
law
injunction
decree
directive
edict
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• Nearby Words

commander
commanding
commandingly
commandment
commemorate
commemoration
commence

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Commandment. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/commandment
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