epiphany
noun | /epiphany/
Advanced WordsMEDIUM
a moment of sudden understanding or revelation
epiphany
noun | /epiphany/
Advanced WordsMEDIUMa moment of sudden understanding or revelation
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Synonyms
revelationrealizationinsightrevelationflash
Antonyms
confusionobscurity
Examples
"She had an epiphany about her career path while travelling alone."
"The scientist described an epiphany that led to the discovery."
Mnemonic Trick
EPIPHANY → EPI + PHAN (show): a sudden showing — moment of revelation.
Etymology
From Greek epiphaneia “manifestation.”
Used for sudden insights or illuminating realizations.
Source: Advanced WordsAdded: 9/28/2025
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