SPEAKING IN TONGUES

Meaning of SPEAKING IN TONGUES in English

a form of glossolalia in which a person experiencing religious ecstasy utters incomprehensible sounds that the speaker believes are a language spoken through him or her by a deity. Also called gift of tongues .

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SPEAKING — I. ˈspēkiŋ, -kēŋ adjective Etymology: Middle English speking, from present participle of speken to speak 1. : that speaks : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TONGUES — plural of tongue present third singular of tongue
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPEAKING — (a.) Seeming to be capable of speech; hence, lifelike; as, a speaking likeness.
Английский словарь Webster
SPEAKING — (a.) Uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a speaking animal; a speaking tube.
Английский словарь Webster
SPEAKING — ( a. ) Uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a speaking animal; a speaking tube.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPEAKING — ( a. ) Seeming to be capable of speech; hence, lifelike; as, a speaking likeness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPEAKING — — speakingly , adv. — speakingness , n. /spee"king/ , n. 1. the act, utterance, or discourse of a person …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPEAKING — Date: 13th century 1. a. : that speaks : capable of speech b. : having a population that speaks a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPEAKING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of speak. 2. speaking ·adj seeming to be capable of speech; hence, lifelike; as, a speaking likeness. …
Webster English vocab
SPEAKING — [speak.ing] adj (13c) 1 a: that speaks: capable of speech b: having a population that speaks a specified language--usu. used …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-SPEAKING — -speaking BrE AmE ˌspiːk ɪŋ ▷ — English-speaking ˈɪŋ ɡlɪʃ ˌspiːk ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPEAKING — n. & adj. --n. the act or an instance of uttering words etc. --adj. 1 that speaks; capable of articulate …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPEAKING — n. & adj. n. the act or an instance of uttering words etc. adj. 1 that speaks; capable of articulate …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPEAKING — n. & adj. --n. the act or an instance of uttering words etc. --adj. 1. that speaks; capable of articulate …
Oxford English vocab
-SPEAKING — -speaking combines with nouns referring to languages to form adjectives which indicate what language someone speaks, or what language is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPEAKING — 1. Speaking is the activity of giving speeches and talks. His work schedule still includes speaking engagements and other public …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPEAKING — 1. Speaking is the activity of giving speeches and talks. His work schedule still includes ~ engagements and other public …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SPEAKING — Synonyms and related words : ESP, accents, answer, articulate, breathing, chatter, comment, commerce, communication, communion, congress, connection, contact, conversation, converse, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPEAKING — I. noun Speaking is used before these nouns: ↑ engagement , ↑ gig , ↑ skill , ↑ tour II. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPEAKING — • ↑ not be talking/speaking • ↑ public speaking
Longman Activator English vocab
TONGUES — Языки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPEAKING — 1. прил. 1) говорящий speaking acquaintance ≈ официальное знакомство 2) выразительный Syn : expressive, significant ∙ be not on speaking …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TONGUES — Языки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SPEAKING — 1. ʹspi:kıŋ n 1. разговор, высказывание plain speaking - разговор начистоту /в открытую/ there is no speaking with obstinate people …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
IN — in.ogg 1. ın n 1. 1> (the ins) pl парл. разг. политическая партия, находящаяся у власти см. тж. 2> обыкн. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPEAKING — разговорный - generally speaking - roughly speaking - speaking current - speaking currents - speaking key - speaking tube - strictly speaking
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SPEAKING — 1. сущ.1) а) беседа, разговор a plain-spoken way of speaking — прямая манера разговаривать Syn:speech, talk 1., conversation, discourse 1. …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SPEAKING — 1. ʹspi:kıŋ n 1. разговор, высказывание plain speaking - разговор начистоту /в открытую/ there is no speaking with obstinate people …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
IN — 1. ın n 1. 1> (the ins) pl парл. разг. политическая партия, находящаяся у власти см. тж. 2> обыкн. pl …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SPEAKING — 1. сущ. 1) а) беседа, разговор a plain-spoken way of speaking — прямая манера разговаривать Syn: speech , talk 1., …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
-SPEAKING — второй компонент сложных слов, обозначающий говорящего на языке, указанном первым компонентом Greek-speaking people — люди, говорящие на греческом языке - …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SPEAKING — 1. сущ. 1) а) беседа, разговор a plain-spoken way of speaking — прямая манера разговаривать Syn: speech, talk 1., conversation, discourse 1. б) лекция, речь; обмен …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
-SPEAKING — второй компонент сложных слов, обозначающий говорящего на языке, указанном первым компонентом Greek-speaking people — люди, говорящие на греческом языке - English-speaking - French-speaking
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SPEAKING — 1. _a. 1> говорящий; speaking acquaintance - официальное знакомство 2> выразительный; speaking likeness - живой портрет; speaking look - выразительный …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SPEAKING — 1. a. 1. говорящий; speaking acquaintance - официальное знакомство 2. выразительный; speaking likeness - живой портрет; speaking look - выразительный …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SPEAKING — 1. _pres-p. от speak 2. _a. 1> говорящий; speaking acquaintance официальное знакомство 2> выразительный; speaking likeness живой портрет; speaking look …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
TONGUES — Языки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPEAKING — 1. прил. 1) говорящий speaking acquaintance ≈ официальное знакомство 2) выразительный Syn : expressive, significant ∙ be not on speaking …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TONGUES, SPEAKING IN — or glossolalia Utterances approximating words and speech that are nonetheless generally unintelligible, usually produced during states of trance or delirium. …
Английский словарь Британика
TONGUES, GIFT OF — also called Glossolalia (from Greek glossa, tongue, and lalia, talking), utterances approximating words and speech, usually produced during states of …
Britannica English vocabulary
YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TONGUES, SPEAKING IN — or glossolalia Utterances approximating words and speech that are nonetheless generally unintelligible, usually produced during states of trance or delirium. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TONGUES WAG — {informal} People speak in an excited or gossipy manner; people spread rumors. * /If married women go out with other …
Slang English vocab
TONGUES WAG — {informal} People speak in an excited or gossipy manner; people spread rumors. * /If married women go out with other …
Словарь английских идиом
TONGUES, GIFT OF — I. glotta, or glossa, the word employed throughout the New Testament for the gift now under consideration, is used- (1) …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
TONGUES, CONFUSION OF — The unity of the human race is most clearly implied, if not positively asserted, in the Mosaic writings. Unity of …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
TONGUE — I. ˈtəŋ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English tunge, from Old English; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAMELLAPHONE — also called mbira, likembe, kalimba, or thumb piano African musical instrument consisting of a set of tuned metal or bamboo …
Britannica English vocabulary
PENTECOSTALISM — charismatic religious movement that gave rise to a number of Protestant churches in the United States in the 20th century …
Britannica English vocabulary
DRAVIDIAN LANGUAGES — family of 23 languages spoken in South Asia. The major languages are Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Gondi, Kurukh, and Tulu. …
Britannica English vocabulary
TONGUE — I. tongue 1 S3 W3 /tʌŋ/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: tunge ] 1 . MOUTH …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WITH
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WAG — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dog wags its tail (= moves its tail from side to side to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TONGUE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES click your tongue (= make a short sound with your tongue to show disapproval …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TIME
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TAKE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPEAK
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHARP — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a clear/sharp outline ▪ Peeling off the tape after the paint has dried leaves …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
S
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PUT
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