libation

The word “libation” has 3 syllables: li-ba-tion

It's pronounced as /laɪˈbeɪʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for libation?

In the thesaurus, “libation” has 21 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for libation along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for libation

alcohol
beverage
brew
drink
drinkable
gift
intoxicant
liquor
mix
mixer
nectar
offering
pop
potable
potion
quencher
sacrifice
soda
soda pop
soft drink
spirits

Antonyms for libation

abstinence
dryness
refusal
sobriety
withholding

Meanings of libation

noun
1. The act of pouring a liquid, most often wine, in sacrifice on the ground, on a ritual object, or on a victim, in honor of some deity.
2. The wine or liquid thus poured out.
3. A beverage, especially an alcoholic one.

Example Sentences

The priest offered a libation to honor the ancient gods.
In some cultures, a libation is poured onto the ground during ceremonies.
The guests raised a libation in memory of the departed.
Wine was used as a libation in the traditional ritual.
The ceremony included a libation as a sign of respect and gratitude.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to libation, such as: abstinence, alcohol, beverage, brew, drink, drinkable, dryness.

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