Defenition of the word advent
-
Defenition of the word advent
- The period beginning four Sundays before Christmas, observed in commemoration of the coming of Christ into the world.
- the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
- esp. of something momentous; "the advent of the computer"
- (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
- arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous); "the advent of the computer"
- arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
Synonyms for the word advent
-
- Advent
- arrival
- beginning
- coming
- coming on
- dawn
- initiation
- introduction
- parousia
- Second Advent
- Second Coming
- second coming of christ
- start
Similar words in the advent
-
- advent
- advent's
- adventist
- adventist's
- adventitious
- advents
- adventured
- adventurer
- adventurer's
- adventurers
- adventuresome
- adventuress
- adventuress's
- adventuresses
- adventuring
- adventurously
Meronymys for the word advent
-
- Advent Sunday
- church calendar
- ecclesiastical calendar
Hypernyms for the word advent
-
- arrival
- manifestation
- reaching
- season
See other words