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reincarnation
[ ree-in-kahr-ney-shuhn ]
noun
- the belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in another body or form.
- rebirth of the soul in a new body.
- a new incarnation or embodiment, as of a person.
reincarnation
/ ˌːɪɑːˈԱɪʃə /
noun
- the belief that on the death of the body the soul transmigrates to or is born again in another body
- the incarnation or embodiment of a soul in a new body after it has left the old one at physical death
- embodiment again in a new form, as of a principle or idea
Derived Forms
- ˌԳˈԲپDzԾ, nounadjective
Other Word Forms
- i··ԲtDz· noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of reincarnation1
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Example Sentences
Yet through all the retirements and the restlessness, the rejections and the reincarnations, Parker has always managed to land on his feet.
Only the driving force was not approaching Russian armour but the political reincarnation of Ukraine's biggest ally: the US.
He had recently revealed he was questioning his gender, and says the leaders of the camp told him this was "satanic" and that he was a "reincarnation of the devil."
They are the political reincarnation of Tom and Daisy Buchanan, the tragically self-absorbed couple in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby.”
As to the Afterlife, I don’t particularly believe in the reincarnation of a soul/entities from human body to human body… or from human body to tomato or cockroach.
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