Reparation Synonyms and Antonyms

rĕpə-rāshən
The making of amends
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. atonement
  2. expiation
  3. apology
  4. penance
  5. propitiation
  6. satisfaction
  7. self-condemnation
Antonyms:
  1. penalty
  2. theft
  3. extortion

Reparation Sentence Examples

  • How do you think it feels to live with the regret that stems from having done something beyond reparation to someone as beautiful as she is in this life?

  • He projected a railway to the Sudan, and also the reparation of the barrage.

  • Christ, unjustly condemned by the God of law, is given as reparation for all men who put their trust in him.

  • Sir John Bowring, who represented Great Britain in China, failing to secure the reparation and apology which he demanded, directed the British admiral to bombard Canton.

  • Happily for the future of the world, the government of the United States felt itself able to accept the despatch which had been thus addressed to it, and to give the reparation which was demanded; and the danger of war between the two great branches of the Anglo-Saxon race was averted.

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