Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Absolution.
Absolution - as a noun
The condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance
The act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
remission11remission of sinremittal10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
redemption15salvation12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He sought absolution for his sins from the priest."
"The criminal begged for absolution before his execution."
"The confessor granted her absolution and offered advice."
"The churchgoers felt a sense of absolution after confessing their transgressions."
"She found solace in the absolution provided by her faith."
Word Game Points
Is ABSOLUTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, absolution is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ABSOLUTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is ABSOLUTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, absolution is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordABSOLUTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is ABSOLUTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, absolution is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordABSOLUTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
