redemption Meaning & Definition
/ɹɪˈdɛmpʃən/
What Does Redemption Mean?
Redemption is a noun that means The act of redeeming or something redeemed. It can also mean The recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article.
Redemption in Brief
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ɹɪˈdɛmpʃən/ |
| Synonyms | salvation, repurchase and buyback |
| Plural | redemptions |
Redemption Definition (Noun)
- The act of redeeming or something redeemed.
- The recovery, for a fee, of a pawned article.
- The conversion (of a security) into cash.
- Salvation from sin.
- Rescue upon payment of a ransom.
Synonyms of Redemption
Redemption synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
redemption (countable and uncountable, plural redemptions)
Words That Rhyme With Redemption
Origin of Redemption
From Middle English redempcioun, from Old French redemption, from Latin redemptio. Doublet of ransom. Displaced native Old English ālīesung, ālīesnes.
Questions People Ask About Redemption
What part of speech is redemption?
Redemption is a noun.
What is another word for redemption?
You can replace redemption with words such as salvation, repurchase and buyback. See the full list of redemption synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of redemption?
The plural of redemption is redemptions.