Synonyms for "affusion" (40 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (8)

aspergationaspersionbaptismbaptismal gownbaptismal regenerationbaptisterybaptizementbath

Strong matches (12)

bathingbedewingchrismalchristeningdampeningdampingdelugedewingdrowningfloodingfonthosing

Related words (20)

hosing downhumidificationimmersioninfusioninundationirrigationlavingmoisteningrinsingspargingspatteringsplashingsplatteringsprayingsprinklingsubmersionswashingtotal immersionwateringwetting

Related word relations

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3 relation types

More general

1 entries

baptism

is a

1 entries

baptism

related to

4 entries

baptismhydrotherapypourwater

Translations

11 translations across 7 languages.

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Bulgarian

3 entries

• обливане noun (pouring of liquid)
• обливане noun (a method of Christian baptism)
• обредно поливане noun (a method of Christian baptism)

Catalan

1 entries

• afusió noun (pouring of liquid)

Finnish

1 entries

• valelukaste noun (a method of Christian baptism)

French

1 entries

• affusion noun (pouring of liquid)

Italian

1 entries

• affusione noun (pouring of liquid)

Portuguese

1 entries

• afusão noun (pouring of liquid)

Russian

3 entries

• облива́ние noun (pouring of liquid)
• окропле́ние noun (a method of Christian baptism)
• опуска́ние в ку́пель noun (a method of Christian baptism)

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