Synonyms of emanation

Noun


1. emanation, matter

usage: something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.)

2. emission, emanation, egress, egression, emergence

usage: the act of emitting; causing to flow forth

3. emanation, rise, procession, origin, origination, inception

usage: (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost; "the emanation of the Holy Spirit"; "the rising of the Holy Ghost"; "the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son"

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Definition and meaning of emanation (Dictionary)