manifestation

noun
UK: /ˌmænɪfeˈsteɪʃən/
US: /ˌmænɪfeˈsteɪʃən/

  1. An event, action, or object that clearly shows or embodies something, especially a theory or abstract idea.

    1. The protest was a manifestation of public anger.
    2. Her painting is a manifestation of her deep love for nature and the beauty it holds within.

  2. A sign or proof of something.

    1. The sudden rain was a manifestation of bad luck.
    2. The company's success is a direct manifestation of its innovative strategies and dedicated team effort.

  3. An appearance of a ghost or spirit.

    1. Some people believe in the manifestation of spirits.
    2. The old house is rumored to be haunted, with frequent manifestations reported by locals and visitors.

Synonyms

expression appearance evidence demonstration embodiment display sign
manifestation verb

  1. To display or show (a quality or feeling) by one's acts or appearance; demonstrate.

    1. She manifested her joy with a big smile.
    2. The students manifested their understanding of the material through insightful questions.

  2. To make (something) clear or evident to the eye or the understanding.

    1. He manifested his plan to the team.
    2. The artist manifested his vision of the future in his latest sculpture and art works.

  3. To become apparent or visible.

    1. Symptoms manifested after a few days.
    2. The effects of the policy change are expected to manifest over the next several weeks and months.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "manifestation" in English means: An event, action, or object that clearly shows or embodies something, especially a theory or abstract idea., A sign or proof of something., An appearance of a ghost or spirit..

The phonetic transcription of "manifestation" is /ˌmænɪfeˈsteɪʃən/ in British English and /ˌmænɪfeˈsteɪʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "manifestation": expression, appearance, evidence, demonstration, embodiment, display, sign.

Example usage of "manifestation": "The protest was a manifestation of public anger.". More examples on the page.