commandments
pronunciation
How to pronounce commandments in British English: UK
How to pronounce commandments in American English: US
Word Origin
- commandments (n.)
- short for The Ten Commandments, attested from late 13c. In Old English they were ða bebodu.
Example
- 1. My 10 foolproof commandments to great interior design .
- 2. She will write the ten commandments on your face .
- 3. If you love me , you will obey my commandments .
- 4. So you might find that your commandments would be better expressed through metaphor .
- 5. I need love not commandments .