emanation

Other forms of emanation

plural

emanations·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about emanation

What does emanation mean?

emanation means "something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.)". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in emanation?

emanation has 4 syllables: em-a-na-tion. The stress falls on "na". In IPA it is /ˌɛməˈneɪʃən/.

What is another word for emanation?

Close synonyms include emission, rise, procession. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is emanation a common word?

emanation is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with emanation?

73 words rhyme with emanation. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.