Agape

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • ad. In a state of wonder or amazement, as with the mouth wide open.
  • ad. Wide open.
  • n. Christianity Love as revealed in Jesus, seen as spiritual and selfless and a model for humanity.
  • n. Love that is spiritual, not sexual, in its nature.
  • n. Christianity In the early Christian Church, the love feast accompanied by Eucharistic celebration.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. the love of God for mankind, or the benevolent love of Christians for others.
  • n. spiritual, altruistic, beneficial love which wills good for others.
  • n. a love feast, especially one held in the early Christian Church in connection with the eucharist.
  • adj. Being in a state of astonishment, wonder, expectation, or eager attention; as with mouth hanging open.
  • adj. wide open.
  • ad. In a state of astonishment, wonder, expectation, or eager attention.
  • ad. open wide.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. Gaping, as with wonder, expectation, or eager attention.
  • n. The love feast of the primitive Christians, being a meal partaken of in connection with the communion.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • With the mouth wide open; in an attitude of wonder, expectation, or eager attention.
  • n. A meal partaken of in common by the primitive Christians, originally in connection with the Lord's Supper.
  • n. In zoology, a genus of lepidopterous insects.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship
  • n. (Christian theology) the love of God or Christ for mankind
  • n. selfless love of one person for another without sexual implications (especially love that is spiritual in nature)
  • adj. with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe
  • Equivalent
    open    opened   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    open    wondering    dumbstruck    agog    ajar   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Cape    Snape    ape    cape    crepe    drape    escape    gape    grape    knape   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    goggling