manifestation
6 synonyms and 1 antonym for manifestation, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A visible sign or expression of something that is otherwise abstract or hidden.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use manifestation
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a manifestation of
physical manifestation
Etymology
From Late Latin manifestatio, built from manifest- plus -ation.
Full origin of manifestation →Frequently asked questions
What does “manifestation” mean?
The word “manifestation” means a visible sign or expression of something that is otherwise abstract or hidden. In plain terms, a visible sign that something is happening, or, in some contexts, a public protest.
How do you pronounce “manifestation”?
“Manifestation” is pronounced ma-nih-feh-STAY-shuhn (/ˌmænɪfɛˈsteɪʃən/ in IPA).
How do you use “manifestation” in a sentence?
Here is “manifestation” used in a sentence: “The rash was an early manifestation of the allergic reaction.”
What part of speech is “manifestation”?
“Manifestation” is a noun.
Where does the word “manifestation” come from?
The word “manifestation” comes from Late Latin. From Late Latin manifestatio, built from manifest- plus -ation.
Is “manifestation” a common word?
“Manifestation” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “manifestation” have?
“Manifestation” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a visible sign or expression of something that is otherwise abstract or hidden.
