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zjevení — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apocalypse noun A massive, catastrophic event causing widespread destruction; the end of the world.
  • apparition noun A ghost or ghostlike figure; a sudden, strange appearance.
  • Epiphany noun A sudden, striking flash of insight or understanding.
  • ghost noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
  • revelation noun Something surprising or previously unknown that is made known, often dramatically.
  • sprite noun A small supernatural being, such as an elf or fairy, in folklore.

Senses

zjevení is used for these senses in English:

  • apocalypse A revealing, especially a prophecy of, or the unfolding of, supernatural events. [from 14th c.]
  • apparition An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; especially, one by a ghost, phantom, or suchlike; the entity itself.
  • epiphany A manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being.
  • ghost A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
  • revelation The act of revealing or disclosing.
  • revelation (theology) A manifestation of divine truth.
  • sprite A spirit; a soul; a shade.

apocalypse — full definition

  1. noun A massive, catastrophic event causing widespread destruction; the end of the world.
  2. noun (capitalized, Apocalypse) The Book of Revelation in the Bible, describing the end times.

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