anointments
Meaning
The act of anointing, often with oil or other substances, as part of a religious or ceremonial practice. (তেল বা অন্য কোনো পদার্থ দ্বারা বরণের প্রক্রিয়া)
Pronunciation
এনয়েন্টমেন্টস (ēnōẏēnṭmēnṭs)
Synonyms
blessing, consecration, sacrament, ordination, unction, chrism, anointing, sacramental
Synonyms
The priest gave his blessing during the ceremony.
The consecration of the church took place last Sunday.
The sacrament of baptism was performed in the river.
His ordination was a significant event for the community.
The unction was performed as part of the healing ritual.
The chrism is used in special religious ceremonies.
The anointing was a traditional part of the festival.
The sacramental oils were prepared for the ceremony.
Antonyms
Cursing is the opposite of blessing.
He spoke with disdain, showing no respect.
Neglecting traditions can lead to cultural loss.
He rejected the anointment offered to him.
Disrespecting the ritual is unacceptable.
He looked at the ceremony with scorn.
To ignore the sacred rites is to disregard their importance.
When traditions are abandoned, community bonds weaken.
Phrases
It is common to anoint with oil during special rituals.
Many receive anointment as a sign of faith.
The ceremonial anointing occurs at the beginning of the meeting.
The anointing of the sick is a sacrament in many religions.
Holy anointment often signifies a new beginning.