Anointing
Anointing noun - The act of applying oil or an oily liquid.
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Unction and anointing are semantically related in baptism topic. In some cases you can use "Unction" instead a noun "Anointing".
Nearby Words: anointed, anointment
Unction
Unction noun - Anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual.
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- devotion and anointing
- devotion and unction
- consecration and anointing
- consecration and unction
- application and anointing
- application and unction
- sanctification and anointing
- sanctification and unction
- blessing and anointing
- blessing and unction
- sacrament and anointing
- sacrament and unction
- ointment and anointing
- ointment and unction
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Unction and Anointing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/anointing/unction
Anointing & Unction. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/anointing/unction>.
Unction or Anointing. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/anointing/unction.
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