Definition of advent

"advent" in the noun sense

1. advent, coming

arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous

"the advent of the computer"

2. Advent

the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas

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

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

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Quotations for advent

No historic event is so important as the advent of a conviction of a now truth. [ James Freeman Clarke ]

Equality is the share of every one at their advent upon earth, and equality is also theirs when placed beneath it. [ Ninon de Lenclos ]

Ah, how wonderful is the advent of the spring, - the great annual miracle of the blossoming of Aaron's rod, repeated on myriads and myriads of branches! [ Longfellow ]

advent in Scrabble®

The word advent is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters advent:

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advent in Words With Friends™

The word advent is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters advent:

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Words within the letters of advent

2 letter words in advent (5 words)

3 letter words in advent (16 words)

4 letter words in advent (12 words)

5 letter words in advent (1 word)

6 letter words in advent (1 word)

advent + 1 blank (4 words)

advent + 2 blanks (3 words)

Word Growth involving advent

Shorter words in advent

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Longer words containing advent

adventist adventists

adventitious adventitiously

adventive

advents

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