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Meanings of epiphany in English

Portuguese
epifania
Catalan
epifania

Twelve days after Christmas; celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus.

epifania
Usage of epiphany in English
1
The way he told it, he experienced an epiphany of near-religious intensity.
Amagansett
2
No epiphany required to see how the money flows from the coffers.
The Irish Times
3
He'd been thinking this through since his epiphany-andnow he was ready.
Dark pursuit
4
It was a travel epiphany that woke me to a new world.
BBC
5
As I finish, I am struck with an epiphany, right on schedule.
Wired
6
I want to hear about this grand epiphany, or whatever it was.
A Matter of Trust
7
As he re-entered the land of Canaan, he experienced another strange epiphany.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
8
When do you imagine he was the recipient of this blinding epiphany?'
The water room
9
We all have moments of epiphany, moments of sudden and great revelations.
The Irish Times
10
For the next half hour I considered and reconsidered my shocking epiphany.
206 Bones
11
On Tuesday, Paul O'Connell offered an epiphany to a handful of journalists.
The Irish Times
12
A minor epiphany in terms of romance could be on the cards!
The South African
13
A Greek chorus could have swayed to the epiphany in Millie's voice.
Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl
14
Across town in Avondale, Kevin Graham has had a waste-cutting epiphany too.
Radio NZ
15
When Victoria Wood was about six, she had an epiphany in Buxton.
The Irish Times
16
He who had launched his career with an epiphany in a rose-garden!
The system of the world
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Catalan
epifania
Epiphany through the time
Epiphany across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common