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SELF-DISCOVERY Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word self-discovery. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word self-discovery. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SELF-DISCOVERY

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enlightenment
nounn
noun

• education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge

• a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine

• (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness

exploration
nounn
noun

• to travel for the purpose of discovery

• a careful systematic search

• a systematic consideration

realization
nounn
noun

• coming to understand something clearly and distinctly

• making real or giving the appearance of reality

• a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer

• a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained

• the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer

• something that is made real or concrete

revelation
nounn
noun

• the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle

• the speech act of making something evident

• an enlightening or astonishing disclosure

• communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency

self-awareness
nounn
noun

• awareness of your own individuality

self-realization
nounn
noun

• the fulfillment of your capacities

Best Hypernyms For SELF-DISCOVERY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for self-discovery, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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discovery find uncovering

Alternatives for ENLIGHTENMENT

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