ASCENSION DAY Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase ascension day. (close relations)
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| celebration | nounn | |||||
noun • a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event • any joyous diversion • the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual | ||||||
| holiday | nounn | |||||
noun • leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure • a day on which work is suspended by law or custom verb • spend or take a vacation | ||||||
| feast day | nounn | |||||
noun • a day designated for feasting | ||||||
| ascension | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a movement upward; rise above the ground • (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter • (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon • (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection • the act of changing location in an upward direction | ||||||
| ascension of the lord | nounn | |||||
noun • (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter | ||||||
