Meaning of MANIFESTATION
| Pronunciation: | | `manufe'steyshun
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- [n] a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature); "there were violent demonstrations against the war"
- [n] a manifest indication of the existence or presence or nature of some person or thing; "a manifestation of disease"
- [n] expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition"
- [n] an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit)
- [n] a clear appearance; "a manifestation of great emotion"
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| | Synonyms: | | demonstration, expression, materialisation, materialization, reflection, reflexion |
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| | See Also: | | act, Advent, appearance, Boston Tea Party, demo, demonstration, dissent, effusion, epiphany, gush, indicant, indication, lamentation, laughter, mourning, objection, outburst, protest, protest march, Second Advent, Second Coming, theophany, Word of God, work-in | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Man`i*fes*ta"tion\, n. [L. manifestatio: cf. F.
manifestation.]
The act of manifesting or disclosing, or the state of being
manifested; discovery to the eye or to the understanding;
also, that which manifests; exhibition; display; revelation;
as, the manifestation of God's power in creation.
The secret manner in which acts of mercy ought to be
performed, requires this public manifestation of them
at the great day. --Atterbury.
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| | Related Terms: | | announcement, apocalypse, apparition, appearance, appearing, arising, avatar, avowal, baring, basis for belief, blazon, body of evidence, bravura, brilliancy, chain of evidence, characterization, clue, coming, coming into being, coming-forth, daring, dash, data, datum, declaration, demonstration, denomination, denotation, designation, differentiation, discernibleness, disclosing, disclosure, discovering, discovery, display, documentation, dramatics, eclat, emergence, epiphany, etalage, evidence, example, exhibit, exhibition, exhibitionism, expose, exposition, exposure, expression, fact, facts, false front, fanfaronade, figure, fingering, flair, flaunt, flaunting, flourish, forthcoming, grounds, grounds for belief, hint, histrionics, identification, incarnation, indication, indicativeness, instance, issuance, item of evidence, laying bare, mark, material grounds, materialization, materializing, meaning, muniments, mute witness, naming, observability, occurrence, opening, outcrop, outcropping, pageant, pageantry, parade, patefaction, perceptibility, picking out, piece of evidence, pointing, pointing out, pointing to, premises, presentation, proof, publication, realization, reason to believe, relevant fact, removing the veil, revealing, revealment, revelation, rise, rising, seeableness, selection, sham, show, showing, showing forth, showing up, showing-off, showup, sign, signification, specification, spectacle, splash, splurge, staginess, stripping, suggestion, symptom, symptomaticness, the seen, the visible, theatrics, theophany, token, uncloaking, uncovering, unfolding, unfoldment, unmasking, unveiling, unwrapping, vaunt, visibility, visibleness, visuality, what is revealed |
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