ilmestys — 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.
- glory noun Great honour, fame, or admiration earned through achievement.
- locution noun A phrase or expression peculiar to or characteristic of a given person or group of people.
- looker noun Someone who is very attractive.
- revelation noun Something surprising or previously unknown that is made known, often dramatically.
- vision noun The ability to see; eyesight.
Senses
ilmestys is used for these senses in English:
- Apocalypse (countable, biblical) The written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a chosen prophet.
- apocalypse A revealing, especially a prophecy of, or the unfolding of, supernatural events. [from 14th c.]
- epiphany A manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being.
- glory (theology) The manifestation of the presence of God as perceived by humans in Abrahamic religions.
- locution (religion) A supernatural revelation where a religious figure, statue or icon speaks, usually to a saint.
- looker One having a specific look or appearance.
- revelation (theology) A manifestation of divine truth.
- vision (countable) A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance.
apocalypse — full definition
- noun A massive, catastrophic event causing widespread destruction; the end of the world.
- noun (capitalized, Apocalypse) The Book of Revelation in the Bible, describing the end times.