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Avatar Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Avatar? [n] the manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in human or superhuman or animal form; "the Buddha is considered an avatar of the god Vishnu" [n] a new personification of a familiar idea; "the embodiment of hope"; "the incarnation of evil"; "the very avatar of cunning" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Avatar: embodiment \| incarnation Related Terms \| Find terms related to Avatar: angelophany \| apparition \| appearance \| appearing \| arising \| Buddha \| catabolism \| catalysis \| Christophany \| coming \| coming into being \| coming-forth \| consubstantiation \| disclosure \| displacement \| dissemination \| embodiment \| emergence \| epiphany \| evidence \| evincement \| exposure \| expression \| forthcoming \| heterotopia \| incarnation \| indication \| issuance \| Jagannath \| Juggernaut \| Kurma \| manifestation \| materialization \| materializing \| Matsya \| metabolism \| metagenesis \| metamorphism \| metamorphosis \| metastasis \| metathesis \| metempsychosis \| mutant \| mutated form \| mutation \| Narsinh \| occurrence \| opening \| Parshuram \| permutation \| pneumatophany \| presentation \| proof \| publication \| Rama \| realization \| reincarnation \| revelation \| rise \| rising \| Satanophany \| showing \| showing forth \| sport \| theophany \| transanimation \| transfiguration \| transfigurement \| transformation \| transformism \| translation \| translocation \| transmigration \| transmogrification \| transmutation \| transposition \| transubstantiation \| unfolding \| unfoldment \| Vaman \| Varah See Also \| deification \| Hindu deity \| Jagannath \| Jagannatha \| Jagganath \| Juggernaut \| Kalki \| Krishna \| personification \| Rama \| reincarnation Avatar In Webster's Dictionary \Av`a*tar"\, n. [Skr. avat[^a]ra descent; ava from + root t[.r] to cross, pass over.] 1. (Hindoo Myth.) The descent of a deity to earth, and his incarnation as a man or an animal; -- chiefly associated with the incarnations of Vishnu. 2. Incarnation; manifestation as an object of worship or admiration.

Avatar Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Avatar?

[n] the manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in human or superhuman or animal form; "the Buddha is considered an avatar of the god Vishnu"
[n] a new personification of a familiar idea; "the embodiment of hope"; "the incarnation of evil"; "the very avatar of cunning"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Avatar: embodiment | incarnation

Avatar In Webster's Dictionary

\Av`a*tar"\, n. [Skr. avat[^a]ra descent; ava from + root
t[.r] to cross, pass over.]
1. (Hindoo Myth.) The descent of a deity to earth, and his
   incarnation as a man or an animal; -- chiefly associated
   with the incarnations of Vishnu.

2. Incarnation; manifestation as an object of worship or
   admiration.

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