Crucifixion Synonyms

kro͝osə-fĭkshən
Death by being nailed to a cross
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. torture
  2. martyrdom
  3. suffering
The death of Jesus or the artistic representation of His death; usually capitalized
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. the Passion
  2. the execution of Christ
  3. the Martyrdom
  4. the Sacrifice on the Cross
The infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. excruciation

Words Related to Crucifixion

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Crucifixion Sentence Examples

  • The crucifixion of Jesus was sanctioned by Pontius Pilate, who was procurator of Judaea A.D.

  • The Crucifixion, and subjects from the Passion, are never represented.

  • For the lower classes it was crucifixion, burning or the wild beasts.

  • Paul became a believer in Jesus within a few years of Jesus' crucifixion.

  • He painted the "Battle of Joshua" in the Quirinal Gallery, the "Crucifixion of St Andrew" in the church of that saint on Monte Cavallo, various works for the Jesuits, some also in co-operation with his brother.

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