reincarnation
noun/ˌriɪnkɑrˈneɪʃən/
Frequency rank: #11,206 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The rebirth of a soul in a new body after death.
Example sentence
Many people believe that the soul undergoes reincarnation after death, returning to live in a new body.
Synonyms & related words
- rebirth
- transmigration
- metempsychosis
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