Anointing
Anointing noun - The act of applying oil or an oily liquid.
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Synonyms for Anointing
Crowning and anointing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crowning" instead a noun "Anointing".
Nearby Words: anointed, anointment
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Awesome Moment of Crowning: Charles VII being crowned king of France at Reims, a pretty impressive ceremony which involved bishops, trumpeters, and an anointing with oil.
Source: Film / Joan of Arc
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Crowning and Anointing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/anointing/crowning
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