Definitions for atonements
atonements
a·tone·ment
Spelling: [uh-tohn-muh nt]
IPA: /əˈtoʊn mənt/
Atonements is a 10 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 500 anagrams from letters in atonements (aeemnnostt).
Definitions for atonements
noun
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satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends.
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(sometimes initial capital letter) Theology. the doctrine concerning the reconciliation of God and humankind, especially as accomplished through the life, suffering, and death of Christ.
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Christian Science. the experience of humankind's unity with God exemplified by Jesus Christ.
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Archaic. reconciliation; agreement.
Origin of atonements
1505-15; from phrase at one in harmony + -ment, as translation of Medieval Latin adūnāmentum; compare Middle English onement unity