communion[noun]Synonyms: commerce, dealings, intercourse, traffic, truck, communication, converse, intercommunication, contact, religion, church, connection, creed, cult, denomination, faith, persuasion, sect
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
com‧mu‧nion /kəˈmjuːnjən/
noun[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Latin;
Origin: communio, from communis; ⇒ common1]
1. Communion [uncountable] (
also Holy Communion) the Christian ceremony in which people eat bread and drink wine as signs of Christ’s body and blood
2. [uncountable] formal a special relationship with someone or something which makes you feel that you understand them very well
communion with Prayer is a form of communion with God.3. [countable] formal a group of people or organizations that share the same religious beliefs
Synonym : denomination:
He belongs to the Anglican communion. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲