epiphany

IPA: ɪpˈɪfʌni

An illuminating realization or discovery, often resulting in a personal feeling of elation, awe, or wonder.
A manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being.
A manifestation of the divinity of Jesus Christ, especially to the Magi (Matthew 2:1–12), but also at his baptism and the Wedding at Cana.
An annual Christian feast celebrating these events, usually on January 6, the twelfth day after Christmas.
The day of the celebration, January 6, or sometimes (in Western Christianity), the Sunday between January 2 and 8.
The season or time of the Christian church year, either from the Epiphany feast day to Shrove Tuesday (the day before Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent), or from the Epiphany feast day to the feast of Candlemas (marking the presentation of Jesus Christ in the Temple in Jerusalem).
A female given name.
(Christianity) Alternative letter-case form of Epiphany. [A manifestation of the divinity of Jesus Christ, especially to the Magi (Matthew 2:1–12), but also at his baptism and the Wedding at Cana.]

Examples of "epiphany" in Sentences

This is not exactly an epiphany.
It is also known as an epiphany.
Master of the Llangattock Epiphany.
Face it', then embrace the epiphany.
There was no one moment of epiphany.
At this point, Nick has an epiphany.
It is then that Chucky has an epiphany.
The gahad of Epiphany, fast on the eve of Epiphany.
Epiphany can be extended with the Epiphany extensions package.
This painting is probably a working model for the triptych The Epiphany.
The word epiphany comes from a Greek word meaning to manifest or to show.
(Meditative states are easier to reproduce; epiphany is spontaneous and unpredictable.)
This epiphany is due to creating podcasts for my latest novel, The Vampire Kitty-cat Chronicles.
A parallel epiphany is bubbling up in engineering, led by giant firms such as CH2M Hill that have embraced climate adaptation.