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orison Meaning & Definition

/ˈɒɹɪsən/

What Does Orison Mean?

Orison is used as a noun meaning A prayer. It is also used to mean Mystical contemplation or communion.

Orison: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈɒɹɪsən/
Synonymspetition, prayer and communion
Pluralorisons

Orison Definition (Noun)

  1. A prayer.
  2. Mystical contemplation or communion.

Synonyms of Orison

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Word Forms & Grammar

orison (plural orisons)

Words That Rhyme With Orison

Origin of Orison

From Middle English orisoun, from Anglo-Norman oreison, oresoun etc. and Old French oraisun etc., from Latin ōrātiō, ōrātiōnem (“discourse, prayer”) (whence also English oration).

Questions People Ask About Orison

What part of speech is orison?

Orison is a noun.

What is another word for orison?

Close synonyms of orison are petition, prayer and communion. See the full list of orison synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of orison?

The plural of orison is orisons.

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