Synonyms for advent
ˈæd vɛntad·vent

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1. Adventnoun

   The first or the expected second coming of Christ.

   Synonyms:
   oncome, approach, onset, arrival

2. Adventnoun

   The period or season of the Christian church year between Advent Sunday and Christmas.

   Synonyms:
   Christmas season, Christmastide, holiday season, yuletide

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. advent

   Synonyms:
   approach, arrival, accession, coming

   Antonyms:
   departure, exit, exodus, retirement, relinquishment, quittance

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1. advent, comingnoun

   arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)

   "the advent of the computer"

   Synonyms:
   approach, approaching, coming, orgasm, climax, sexual climax

2. Adventnoun

   the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas

   Synonyms:
   coming

3. Second Coming, Second Coming of Christ, Second Advent, Advent, Parousianoun

   (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment

   Synonyms:
   coming

Matched Categories

1. • Christian Theology
   • Arrival
   • Manifestation
   • Season

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1. advenement

   advenement is an english word of french origin.

   Submitted by anonymous on August 4, 2020  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. adventnoun

   Synonyms:
   arrival, coming, approach

2. adventnoun

   Synonyms:
   coming of christ

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "advent":

   arrival, emergence, onset, introduction, appearance

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1. Henry J. Tillman:

   The saying "Getting there is half the fun" became obsolete with the advent of commercial airlines.

2. Duane Gubler:

   What we've seen coincides perfectly with the advent of the jet airplane.

3. Raul Benitez:

   These are the dirtiest elections since the advent of democracy in Mexico.

4. Mick Fleetwood:

   Obviously, this is a huge change with the advent of Lindsey Buckingham not being a part of Fleetwood Mac. We all wish him well and all the rest of it.

5. Elon Musk:

   The reason that we’re doing Tesla is to try accelerate the advent of sustainable transport, to have their be more electric cars on the road.