English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com
noun Uncommon

enactment

Quiz me More like this

Enactment (noun) means the act of enacting something, or the state of having been enacted.

noun
1
The act of enacting something, or the state of having been enacted.
"The actors' powerful enactment of the play was breathtaking."
2
The act of performing a role, as an actor does.
3
The process of turning a bill into law.
4
A law that has been officially passed by a legislative body.
"The enactments passed by the council that year included sweeping reforms."
Vocabulary Flow
Build your vocabulary from words like enactment.
Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.
Start vocabulary practice
Test yourself on “enactment” A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage →
passage personation portrayal act characterization

Antonyms

Related words

Rhymes for enactment

See all rhymes for enactment →

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of enactment?
"enactment" (noun) means the act of enacting something, or the state of having been enacted.
What is another word for enactment?
Other words for "enactment" include passage, personation, portrayal, act, characterization.
What is the opposite of enactment?
The opposite of "enactment" is abrogation.
What are the different meanings of enactment?
"enactment" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act of enacting something, or the state of having been enacted; 2. The act of performing a role, as an actor does; 3. The process of turning a bill into law.

People also searched

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0