Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun advent

3 senses of advent

Sense 1
advent, coming -- (arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous); "the advent of the computer")
       => arrival, reaching -- (accomplishment of an objective)

Sense 2
Advent -- (the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas)
       => season -- (a recurrent time marked by major holidays; "it was the Christmas season")

Sense 3
Second Coming, Second Coming of Christ, Second Advent, Advent, Parousia -- ((Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment)
       INSTANCE OF=> manifestation -- (a clear appearance; "a manifestation of great emotion")