Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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beatification | Yes | No | No | No |
enlightenment | Yes | No | No | No |
beatification (noun) | enlightenment (noun) |
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(Roman Catholic Church) an act of the Pope who declares that a deceased person lived a holy life and is worthy of public veneration; a first step toward canonization | education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge |
the action of rendering supremely blessed and extremely happy | (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness |
a state of supreme happiness |