8 Letters
4 Consonants
4 Vowels
3 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use reprieve as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
About Reprieve
A 3 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters e, i, p, r, and v, 4 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters ri. Reprieve starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters r, re, rep, repr, repri, and the ending characters are e, ve, eve, ieve, rieve, ..
Definition
The act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
Origin/Roots
Middle English
School Grade
Reprieve is set as a sat word that starts with r, ends with e, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 8 letters.
Pig Latin
Reprieve in Pig Latin is said as "eprieveray or eprieverway".
Unigram
r | e | p | r | i | e | v | e
Bigram
re | ep | pr | ri | ie | ev | ve
Trigram
rep | epr | pri | rie | iev | eve
Quadrigram
repr | epri | prie | riev | ieve
Word Gram
Noun Examples
the act of reprieving;
postponing or remitting punishment
a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
Verb Examples
relieve temporarily
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Reprieve"

There are 202 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to reprieve.

SynonymDefinition
Abreaction(psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions
Absolutionthe act of absolving or remitting
formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
Afterthoughtan addition that was not included in the original plan
"the garage was an afterthought"
Alleviationthe act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
"he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain"
Amendssomething done or paid in expiation of a wrong
"how can I make amends"
Amnestythe formal act of liberating someone
Apologya poor example
"it was an apology for a meal"
"a poor excuse for an automobile"
Armed Robbery
Bearmassive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
Benefactionan act intending or showing kindness and good will

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from reprieve.

Anagram Definition
Reprievethe act of reprieving
postponing or remitting punishment

View English words with the unique letters used in reprieve. Words With The Letters Eiprv

Derives

Reprieve derives from 2 words.

Word Definition
Reprievethe act of reprieving
postponing or remitting punishment
Respitea pause from doing something (as work)
"we took a 10-minute break"
"he took time out to recuperate"

Hypernyms

Reprieve has 3 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Clemencyleniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
"he threw himself on the mercy of the court"
Mercifulnessleniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
"he threw himself on the mercy of the court"
Mercyleniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
"he threw himself on the mercy of the court"





     

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