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CANONISATION Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word canonisation. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word canonisation. (close relations)
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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

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sanctification

Alternatives for BEATIFICATION

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