Definition of
testament has definitions from the fields of religion,Bible,writing
1
[ noun ] (religion) a profession of belief

Examples

"he stated his political testament"

Used in print

(Brainard Cheney, "Christianity and the Tragic Vision-Ut...)

The contributors to this testament were all well-known :

But it is the need to undertake these testaments that I would submit here as symptom of the common_man 's malaise .

Related terms

creed

2
[ noun ] (writing) a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die

Synonyms

will

Used in print

(Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)

He made a will and last testament before we left Paterson .

Related terms

legal_document Old_Testament New_Testament devise codicil law

3
[ noun ] strong evidence for something

Examples

"his easy victory was a testament to his skill"

Related terms

testimony

4
[ noun ] (religion,Bible,writing) either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible

Related terms

sacred_text Bible

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Rhymes with

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Phonetic and Homophones

T EH1 S T AH0 M AH0 N T

Similar Spelling

testamentary Testani testimony test_match Teston testimonial Tectona

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