CANONISATION Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
canonisation.
(exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word canonisation. (close relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word canonisation. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CANONISATION
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beatification | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of supreme happiness • the action of rendering supremely blessed and extremely happy • (Roman Catholic Church) an act of the Pope who declares that a deceased person lived a holy life and is worthy of public veneration; a first step toward canonization | ||||||||
deification | nounn | |||||||
noun • the condition of being treated like a god • an embodiment of the qualities of a god • the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god) | ||||||||
glorification | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of high honor • a portrayal of something as ideal • the act of glorifying (as in worship) | ||||||||
sainthood | nounn | |||||||
noun • saints collectively • the status and dignity of a saint | ||||||||
sanctification | nounn | |||||||
noun • a religious ceremony in which something is made holy | ||||||||
canonization | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • (Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church) the act of admitting a deceased person into the canon of saints |
Best Hypernyms For CANONISATION
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
canonisation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
sanctification