Benedictions Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Benedictions

blessings
A prayer before a meal; grace.
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prayers
A thought or utterance, as to God or a god, in praise, thanksgiving, confession, etc.
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invocations
A formal plea for aid from a Muse, god, etc., at the beginning of an epic or similar poem
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graces
(Not countable, theology) Free and undeserved favour, especially of God. Unmerited divine assistance given to humans for their regeneration or sanctification.
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approvals
An expression of favorable acceptance and encouragement; a compliment that also condones.
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Antonyms for Benedictions

anathemas
An imprecation; a curse; a malediction.
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religions
Religion is a set of beliefs about God or the supernatural.
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Benedictions Sentence Examples

  • In all benedictions the sign of the cross is made.

  • Time was when this place breathed actual benedictions, and was a home of active peace.

  • Though the giving of blessings as a sacerdotal function is proper to the whole order of priests, particular benedictions have, by ecclesiastical authority, been reserved for the bishops, who may, however, delegate some of them; i.e.

  • It is to be remarked that the "laying on of hands," which in the Old and the New Testament alike is the usual "form" of blessing, is not used in liturgical benedictions, the priest being directed merely to extend his right hand towards the person to be blessed.

  • Even where the Latin tongue was not understood by the people, the Church preserved it in the Mass and in the administration of the sacraments, in her exorcisms and in her benedictions.

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