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epiphanic
adjective
/ˌɛpɪˈfænɪk/relating to or marked by a sudden and profound realization or insight
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Epiphanic in context
After years of struggling with his career choices, he finally had an epiphanic moment that clarified his true passions and direction in life.
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Synonyms for epiphanic
revelatoryinsightfulenlightening
Word history
Where epiphanic comes from
The word 'epiphanic' derives from the Greek 'epiphaneia', meaning 'manifestation' or 'appearance'.
Natural combinations
Common collocations
- epiphanic moment
- epiphanic experience
- epiphanic realization
- epiphanic insight
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“relating to or marked by a sudden and profound realization or insight”
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