Dictionary Entry

atonement

atonement is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Reconciliation; restoration of friendly relations; agreement; concord. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses

Definitions

1noun
Reconciliation; restoration of friendly relations; agreement; concord.
2noun
Satisfaction or reparation made by giving an equivalent for an injury, or by doing of suffering that which will be received in satisfaction for an offense or injury; expiation; amends; -- with for. Specifically, in theology: The expiation of sin made by the obedience, personal suffering, and death of Christ.
3noun
the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
Synonyms
expiation propitiation
4noun
compensation for a wrong
"we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
Synonyms
expiation satisfaction

Synonyms

expiation propitiation satisfaction

Common word forms

atonements

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