What is another word for eastertide?

Pronunciation: [ˈiːstətˌa͡ɪd] (IPA)

Easter is one of the most significant holidays in Christianity. It commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. Easter is celebrated globally, and it has different significant periods. One of the main periods is Eastertide, which refers to the fifty days between Easter Sunday and Pentecost. During this season, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Christ and reflect on the promises of Christ. Synonyms for Eastertide include Easter season, Paschal season, Easter time, Easter period, and Eastertime. These words are used interchangeably to refer to the significant period between Easter Sunday and Pentecost. During Eastertide, Christians also observe Holy Week and Ascension Day.

Synonyms for Eastertide:

  • n.

    time
  • Other relevant words:

    Easter Sunday Other relevant words (noun):

What are the hypernyms for Eastertide?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Eastertide?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for eastertide (as nouns)

Usage examples for Eastertide

Of my Cousin Dorothy I had heard scarcely anything at all; for the last letter I had had from Hare Street was at eastertide; and Tom said not very much about his daughter, except that she was pretty well; and that he thought of taking her to town in the summer for a little.
"Oddsfish!"
Robert Hugh Benson
After eastertide, feeling I was well enough to venture out, I thanked her to the best of my ability, and asked who had sent her to me.
"The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons"
Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
He was born at eastertide, and the Almighty blessed him with a happy temper such as he bestows only on a Sunday-child.
"The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers"
Georg Ebers

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