ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Reincarnation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌɹiːɪŋkɑː(ɹ)ˈneɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Reincarnation is a noun meaning A rebirth of a soul, in a physical life form, such as a body.

Meaning

A rebirth of a soul, in a physical life form, such as a body.

More Meanings

  1. A fresh embodiment.
  2. A new, considerably improved, version.

Example Sentences

Do you believe in reincarnation?
a reincarnation of an old video game
He is believed to be the reincarnation of Jesus.
Kibbutz life is a present-day reincarnation of pioneer days' morality.

Word Forms

Synonyms for reincarnation

Depending on context, synonyms include reembodiment, gilgul, rebirth, metempsychosis.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rebirth, incarnation, embodiment, salvation, forgiveness, redemption.

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