Dictionary Definition
manifestation
Noun
1 a clear appearance; "a manifestation of great
emotion"
2 a manifest indication of the existence or
presence or nature of some person or thing; "a manifestation of
disease"
3 an appearance in bodily form (as of a
disembodied spirit) [syn: materialization,
materialisation]
4 expression without words; "tears are an
expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's
condition" [syn: expression, reflection, reflexion]
5 a public display of group feelings (usually of
a political nature); "there were violent demonstrations against the
war" [syn: demonstration]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn
Noun
- The act or process of becoming manifest.
- The symptoms or observable conditions which are seen as a result of some disease.
Translations
the act or process of becoming manifest
- Chinese:
- Dutch: manifestatie
- French: manifestation
- German: Manifestation (1)
- Greek: εκδήλωση (ekdélōsē)
- Italian: manifestazione
- Japanese:
- Kanji: 明示
- Hiragana: めいじ
- Romaji: meiji
- Hiragana: めいじ
- Kanji: 明示
- Korean:
- Hangul: 표현
- Romaja: pyohyeon
- Hangul: 표현
- Latin: (Modern Latin) manifestatio nominative, manifestationis genitive; (Classical Latin) patefactio nominative, patefactionis genitive
- Russian:
- Cyrillic:
выраженность
- Roman: vyrazhennost'
- Cyrillic:
выраженность
- Spanish: manifestación
- Swedish: manifestation
medicine: symptoms or observable conditions
- Czech: projev
French
Pronunciation
Noun
fr-noun fSwedish
Noun
manifestationExtensive Definition
Manifestation, a way of making thoughts reality.
- Members of the Bahá'í Faith commonly use the term manifestation where others use the term prophet. See also Manifestation of God
External links
- "Spooks in space," New Scientist 17 August 2007 From the article: "What are the chances that an everyday object - a rock, a chair, you name it - could suddenly appear out of thin air?"
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
announcement, apocalypse, apparition, appearance, appearing, arising, avatar, avowal, baring, basis for belief,
blazon, body of evidence,
bravura, brilliancy, chain of
evidence, characterization,
clue, coming, coming into being,
coming-forth, daring,
dash, data, datum, declaration, demonstration, denomination, denotation, designation, differentiation,
discernibleness,
disclosing, disclosure, discovering, discovery, display, documentation, dramatics, eclat, emergence, epiphany, etalage, evidence, example, exhibit, exhibition, exhibitionism, expose, exposition, exposure, expression, fact, facts, false front, fanfaronade, figure, fingering, flair, flaunt, flaunting, flourish, forthcoming, grounds, grounds for belief,
hint, histrionics, identification, incarnation, indication, indicativeness, instance, issuance, item of evidence,
laying bare, mark, material
grounds, materialization,
materializing,
meaning, muniments, mute witness,
naming, observability, occurrence, opening, outcrop, outcropping, pageant, pageantry, parade, patefaction, perceptibility, picking
out, piece of evidence, pointing, pointing out,
pointing to, premises,
presentation,
proof, publication, realization, reason to
believe, relevant fact, removing the veil, revealing, revealment, revelation, rise, rising, seeableness, selection, sham, show, showing, showing forth, showing
up, showing-off, showup,
sign, signification, specification, spectacle, splash, splurge, staginess, stripping, suggestion, symptom, symptomaticness, the
seen, the visible, theatrics, theophany, token, uncloaking, uncovering, unfolding, unfoldment, unmasking, unveiling, unwrapping, vaunt, visibility, visibleness, visuality, what is
revealed