Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word



Antonyms for emanation


Grammar : Noun
Spell : em-uh-ney-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɛm əˈneɪ ʃən



Definition of emanation

Origin :
  • 1560s, from Late Latin emanationem (nominative emanatio), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin emanare "flow out, arise, proceed," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + manare "to flow," from PIE root *ma- "damp."
  • noun emergence, discharge
Example sentences :
  • The universe is an emanation from the perfect, and an effort towards perfection.
  • Extract from : « Initiation into Philosophy » by Emile Faguet
  • Philosophers (he says) have always regarded the world as an emanation from God.
  • Extract from : « Initiation into Philosophy » by Emile Faguet
  • I thought heartily: and no emanation from any menore was ever more sincere.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 » by Various
  • Has he not told you himself that every gift he possesses is but an emanation of his selfishness?
  • Extract from : « Sir Jasper Carew » by Charles James Lever
  • What is the beauty of yonder maiden but an emanation from the divine?
  • Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
  • Every fuel hold was filled to capacity, with no leakage and no emanation.
  • Extract from : « Masters of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • He explained the universe as an emanation from Brahman, which is all in all.
  • Extract from : « Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I » by Friedrich Max Mller
  • Divine Providence corresponds to divine influence or emanation.
  • Extract from : « A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy » by Isaac Husik
  • The soul of man is thus an emanation from the godhead, into whom it will eventually be re-absorbed.
  • Extract from : « Meditations » by Marcus Aurelius
  • Or was she but the emanation of all the beauty he had loved and must leave so soon?
  • Extract from : « Five Tales » by John Galsworthy

Synonyms for emanation

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019