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resurrection

/ɹɛzəˈɹɛkʃən/noun4 syllables

Resurrection means: (New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion.

Synonyms for resurrection5

noun, as in (New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion

Resurrection of Jesus, Christ's Resurrection, Resurrection of Christ

also used for resurrection

anastasis, gainrising

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What does resurrection mean?2

noun

1

(New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion

2

a revival from inactivity and disuse“it produced a resurrection of hope”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with resurrection?29

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Resurrection in a sentence

  • Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.carlosalberto
  • If one of your party members dies, cast a spell of resurrection on them.sabretou
  • This drug will allow the resurrection of the dead.Eccles17
  • Ziri believes in the resurrection of the dead.Amastan
  • Easter is the annual feast of Christians, commemorating the resurrection of Christ.carlosalberto
  • Easter is a Christian festival that celebrates Jesus' resurrection.DJ_Saidez
  • Easter week ends up with Jesus' resurrection.unknown
  • Easter is an important Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ.Hybrid

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Forms of resurrection

as a noun

plural
resurrections