Annunciation Synonyms

ə-nŭnsē-āshən
The act of announcing
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. announcement
  2. declaration
  3. proclamation
  4. promulgation
  5. publication
A public statement
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. announcement
  2. declaration
  3. proclamation
  4. edict
  5. manifesto
  6. notice
  7. pronouncement
A festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. lady-day
  2. annunciation-day
  3. March 25

Words Related to Annunciation

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. knowledge
  2. the Nativity
  3. the-assumption
  4. the-virgin-mary
  5. transfiguration
  6. the-blessed-virgin
  7. last-supper
  8. immaculate-conception
  9. dormition
  10. mother-of-god

Annunciation Sentence Examples

  • The church of the Ognissanti has a Romanesque relief of the Annunciation over the door.

  • By the charter of 1194 the burgesses received licence to hold a fair on the vigil, feast and morrow of the Annunciation, and this with the fair on St James's day was confirmed to them by Henry VII.

  • The Last Judgment and the Annunciation were two of the subjects he most frequently treated.

  • The activity of his life left him little time for writing, but he was the author of " an anaphora, sundry letters, a creed or confession of faith, preserved in Arabic and a secondary Ethiopic translation, and a homily for the Feast of the Annunciation, also extant only in an Arabic translation" (Wright).

  • It contains a fine "Annunciation" by Titian (1519), an important "Adoration of the Shepherds" by Paris Bordone (born at Treviso in 1500), and frescoes by Pordenone.

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