chastenment
The act of chasteningThe act of chastening.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The act of chastening.
(uncountable)The state of being chastened.
Origin
From chasten + -ment.From chasten + -ment.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable