Visitation

/ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃən/

Synonyms for "visitation" (164 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (33)

abdominal epilepsyaccessacquired epilepsyactivated epilepsyaffect epilepsyafflictionakinetic epilepsyapoplexyarrestattackautonomic epilepsybanebete noireblightblockadeblockagebugbearburdencalamitycall
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callingcalvarycardiac epilepsycataclysmcatastropheclonic spasmclonus
Noun(6 words)
access rightsappearanceauditbeen tocallcalling

Strong matches (49)

Noun(5 words)
contact rightsdivine visitationfrequentingguestinginspection
convulsioncortical epilepsycrampcrosscruciblecrushing burdencursecursive epilepsydeathdestructiondisasterdiseasedistressdiurnal epilepsyduty visiteclampsiaepilepsiaepilepsia graviorepilepsia majorepilepsia minor
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epilepsia mitiorepilepsia nutansepilepsia tardaepilepsyevilexaminationfalling sicknessfitfocal epilepsyformal visitfrenzygrand malgrievanceharmhaute malhysterical epilepsyictusinflictioninspectionjacksonian epilepsylarval epilepsylaryngeal epilepsylaryngospasmlatent epilepsy

Related words (82)

lockjawlook throughmad roundmatutinal epilepsymenstrual epilepsymischancemisfortunemusicogenic epilepsymyoclonous epilepsynemesisnocturnal epilepsyocclusionopen woundordealoverhauloverhaulingparoxysmperlustrationperusalpest
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pestilencepetit malphysiologic epilepsyplaguepsychic epilepsypsychomotor epilepsypunishmentquality controlreflex epilepsyrequired visitretributionreviewrigorrolandic epilepsyrotatoriarun throughrun-throughrunning sorescanscourgescrutinyseizuresensory epilepsyserial epilepsysocial callsocial roundsocial whirlsojourningspasmstayingstoppagestrokestudysurveytardy epilepsytetanustetanythornthroesthromboembolismthrombosistonic epilepsytonic spasmtormenttorsion spasmtragedytraumatic epilepsytrialtribulationtrismusucinate epilepsyvexationvisitvisitingwoe
Noun(7 words)

Choosing the right synonym

  • Closest matches in this entry: abdominal epilepsy, access, access rights, acquired epilepsy, activated epilepsy.
  • Sentence evidence is available for visitation, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
  • Ranking signals come from moby, opengloss, derived_reverse, wordnet, and related lexical sources.

Synonym selection checklist

  • Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
  • Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
  • Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "visitation".
  • Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.

When not to replace "visitation"

Keep "visitation" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.

If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.

Replacement workflow

1. Preserve meaning

Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "visitation" intact in the sentence you are editing.

2. Tune tone

Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.

3. Re-read context

Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.

Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.

Final fit check

After choosing a replacement for "visitation", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.

If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "visitation" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

15 entries
actionafflictioncalamitycataclysmcatastrophecivil libertydisasterinspectionlegal rightmystical occurrenceoversightprocesssupernatural eventtragedyvisit

More specific

10 entries
angelic visitationecclesiastical visitationgrandparent visitationhome visitationinstitutional visitationparental visitationpastoral visitationprophetic visitationroyal visitationstate inspection

Collocations

6 entries
ecclesiastical visitationhome visitationprison visitationroyal visitationvisitation rightsvisitation schedule

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

On the inquest it was shown that Buck Fanshaw, in the delirium of a wasting typhoid fever, had taken arsenic, shot himself through the body, cut his throat, and jumped out of a four-story window and broken his neck—and after due deliberation, the jury, sad and tearful, but with intelligence unblinded by its sorrow, brought in a verdict of death "by the visitation of God." What could the world do without juries?

Source: tatoeba (2092456)

Sami was granted one hour of visitation with the children.

Source: tatoeba (6593159)

Sami arrived for his visitation day.

Source: tatoeba (6693773)

Tom got visitation rights.

Source: tatoeba (10109957)

Showing 4 of 8 available sentences.

Common questions

What are the closest synonyms for "visitation"?

Closest matches include abdominal epilepsy, access, access rights, acquired epilepsy, activated epilepsy.

How should I check whether a synonym fits "visitation"?

Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.

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