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epiphany

/ɪˈpɪfəni/noun

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सहसा बोध, अंतर्दृष्टि का क्षण

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    [C] literary

    a sudden and surprising moment of understanding

    सहसा बोध, अंतर्दृष्टि का क्षण

    • He had an epiphany about his career.
    • While walking by the river, she had an epiphany and decided to become a teacher.
    • The scientist's epiphany came while she was cooking dinner.
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    • I had an epiphany halfway through the lecture and suddenly understood the formula.
    • For Arjun, the trip to the mountains was a moment of epiphany.

    Synonyms revelation realization insight awakening eye-opener

≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Keep the sudden-understanding words together: epiphany, revelation (a surprising fact that is made known), insight (deep understanding), realization, eureka moment (from Archimedes, who shouted 'Eureka!', 'I have found it!').

अचानक समझ के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: epiphany, revelation (बताया गया आश्चर्यजनक तथ्य, रहस्योद्घाटन), insight (गहरी समझ), realization, eureka moment (Archimedes से, जिन्होंने 'Eureka!', 'मैंने पा लिया!' चिल्लाया)।

§Grammar and usage

Usage: in Christianity, the Epiphany (6 January) celebrates the visit of the Magi to the baby Jesus; in literature, an epiphany is a moment when a character suddenly understands something important.

प्रयोग में ईसाई धर्म में Epiphany (6 जनवरी) शिशु ईसा के पास Magi के आगमन का उत्सव है; साहित्य में epiphany वह क्षण है जब पात्र अचानक कुछ महत्वपूर्ण समझ जाता है।