Manifestation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌmænɪfɛˈsteɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Manifestation is a noun meaning The act or process of becoming manifest.
Meaning
The act or process of becoming manifest.
More Meanings
- The embodiment of an intangible, or variable thing.
- (medicine) The symptoms or observable conditions which are seen as a result of some disease.
- A pattern or logo on a sheet of glass, as decoration or to prevent people from accidentally walking into it.
- (originally New Thought, now also slang) Willing something into existence (see manifest (verb)).
- (dated) A political demonstration or protest.
Example Sentences
This particular manifestation resembled a young girl crying.
The last known manifestation of the ghost was over ten years ago.
“The Printers Union published a communique branding General Radescu and those who took part in the manifestation as ‘fascists.’”
There were anti-Semitic riots at several of the High Schools and manifestations among the unemployed graduates emerging from those institutions.
Word Forms
- manifestations
Synonyms for manifestation
Depending on context, synonyms include reflection, expression, reflexion.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include expression, reflexion, reflection, manifest, appearance, indication.
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