ADVENT Synonyms

• accomplishment of an objective

• the act of arriving at a certain place

• someone who arrives (or has arrived)

• the act of drawing spatially closer to something

• arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)

• the temporal property of becoming nearer in time

• the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse

• of the relatively near future

• the beginning or early stages

• (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

• outward or visible aspect of a person or thing

• the event of coming into sight

• formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action

• a mental representation

• the act of appearing in public view

• pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression

• the time when something begins (especially life)

• the event of being born

• the process of giving birth

• the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents

• a baby born; an offspring

• cause to be born

• the time at which something is supposed to begin

• an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred

• the act of starting something

• the first light of day

• the earliest period

• an opening time period

• become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions

• appear or develop

• become light

• the act of starting a new operation or practice

• the ceremonial induction into a position

• an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events

• the act of beginning something new

• the first section of a communication

• formally making a person known to another or to the public

• a basic or elementary instructional text

• a new proposal

• the act of putting one thing into another

• the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

• a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck

• the act of propelling with force

• set up or found

• propel with force

• launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage

• begin with vigor

• get going; give impetus to

• smoothen the surface of

• an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events

• the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

• a growth in strength or number or importance

• the act of changing location in an upward direction

• an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

• a movement upward; rise above the ground

• the amount a salary is increased

• the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises

• a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground

• (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost

• an increase in cost

• increase in price or value

• move upward

• increase in value or to a higher point

• rise to one's feet

• rise up

• come to the surface

• come into existence; take on form or shape

• move to a better position in life or to a better job

• go up or advance

• become more extreme

• get up and out of bed

• rise in rank or status

• become heartened or elated

• exert oneself to meet a challenge

• take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

• increase in volume

• come up, of celestial bodies

• return from the dead

• (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment

• (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment

• (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment

• (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment