Definitions for metanoia

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metanoia met·a·noi·a

Spelling: [met-uh-noi-uh]

IPA: /ˌmɛt əˈnɔɪ ə/

Metanoia is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 312 anagrams from letters in metanoia (aaeimnot).

Definitions for metanoia

noun

1. a profound, usually spiritual, transformation; conversion.

Origin of metanoia

1870-75; Greek metánoia change of mind, repentance; see meta-, -noia

Examples for metanoia

I see no way out of all this except as one of us after another reaches the metanoia, the new point of view as regards God.

The metanoia, the re-directing of my thought, was a thorough and basic change.