ASCENSION DAY Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase ascension day. (close relations)
Definition of ASCENSION DAY
Best Alternative Words for ASCENSION DAY
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| celebration | nounn | |||||||
noun • a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event • any joyous diversion • the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual | ||||||||
| holiday | nounn | |||||||
noun • leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure • a day on which work is suspended by law or custom verb • spend or take a vacation | ||||||||
| feast day | nounn | |||||||
noun • a day designated for feasting | ||||||||
| ascension | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a movement upward; rise above the ground • (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter • (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon • (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection • the act of changing location in an upward direction | ||||||||
| ascension of the lord | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter | ||||||||
