noun

expiation

Expiation (noun) means an act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.

noun

An act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.

The act of expiating or stripping off.

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Etymology

From Middle French expiation, from Latin expiātiō(n) (“satisfaction”).

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What is the meaning of expiation?

"expiation" (noun) means an act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.

What are the different meanings of expiation?

"expiation" has 2 main meanings: 1. An act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing; 2. The act of expiating or stripping off.