manna

The word “manna” has 2 syllables: man-na

It's pronounced as /ˈmæn.ə/


What is synonym and antonym for manna?

In the thesaurus, “manna” has 45 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for manna

  • advantage
  • aid
  • ambrosia
  • amusement
  • anodyne
  • assistance
  • benediction
  • benefit
  • blessing
  • bonanza
  • bonus
  • boon
  • comfort
  • consolation
  • delectation
  • delicacy
  • delight
  • diversion
  • entertainment
  • extra
  • favor
  • feast
  • felicity
  • fun
  • gas
  • gift
  • godsend
  • good
  • grace
  • gratification
  • help
  • indulgence
  • joy
  • kick
  • kindness
  • lagniappe
  • mercy
  • mitzvah
  • pleasure
  • recreation
  • relief
  • solace
  • support
  • treat
  • windfall

Antonyms for manna

  • affliction
  • bane
  • bother
  • cross
  • curse
  • disadvantage
  • evil
  • hex
  • hoodoo
  • irritant
  • jinx
  • misery
  • nuisance
  • pest
  • plague
  • scourge
  • trial
  • tribulation

Meanings of manna

  • noun
    1. Food miraculously produced for the Israelites in the desert in the book of Exodus.
    2. (by extension) Any boon which comes into one's hands by good luck.
    3. The sugary sap of the manna gum tree which oozes out from holes drilled by insects and falls to the ground around the tree.http//www.museum.vic.gov.au/forest/plants/gum.html.

Example Sentences

  • The unexpected bonus felt like manna from heaven.
  • In the desert, the Israelites were sustained by manna each morning.
  • For struggling artists, the grant was pure manna.
  • The rain after a long drought was manna to the farmers.
  • Her kind words were like manna to his weary heart.

On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to manna, such as: advantage, affliction, aid, ambrosia, amusement, anodyne, assistance.

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Related Words

icing

  • annihilating
  • assassinating
  • assuring
  • attesting
  • award
  • benefaction
  • beneficence
  • benevolence
  • bestowal
  • blotting out
  • blowing away
  • boon
  • bounty
  • bumping off
  • butchering
  • carrying off
  • certifying
  • charity
  • cinching
  • claiming
  • contribution
  • cream
  • croaking
  • cutting down
  • destroying
  • dispatching
  • doing away with
  • doing in
  • donation
  • eliminating
  • ensuring
  • eradicating
  • executing
  • exterminating
  • favor
  • felling
  • freebee
  • freebie
  • fringe benefit
  • generosity
  • getting
  • gift
  • giveaway
  • glaze
  • grant
  • guaranteeing
  • guarantying
  • insuring
  • killing
  • knocking off
  • largess
  • largesse
  • liquidating
  • manna
  • massacring
  • murdering
  • neutralizing
  • offering
  • offing
  • ornamentation
  • pension
  • philanthropy
  • pledging
  • premium
  • present
  • presentation
  • prize
  • promising
  • putting away
  • reward
  • rubbing out
  • securing
  • shooting
  • shooting down
  • slaughtering
  • slaying
  • smiting
  • snuffing
  • subsidy
  • sugar paste
  • swearing
  • taking out
  • terminating
  • topping
  • trimming
  • vouching
  • warranting
  • whacking
  • windfall
  • wiping out
  • witnessing
  • zapping

edge

  • ability
  • acerbity
  • acidity
  • acidness
  • acridity
  • acridness
  • acrimoniousness
  • acrimony
  • acuteness
  • advantage
  • allowance
  • ambit
  • ascendancy
  • ascendency
  • asperity
  • benefit
  • berm
  • better
  • bind
  • bite
  • bitterness
  • blessing
  • boon
  • border
  • borderland
  • borderline
  • bound
  • boundary
  • break
  • brim
  • brink
  • bulge
  • capability
  • capacity
  • catbird seat
  • cattiness
  • ceiling
  • check
  • circle
  • circumference
  • circumscribe
  • coign of vantage
  • command
  • compass
  • confine
  • confines
  • contour
  • control
  • corner
  • creep
  • crest
  • curb
  • cusp
  • decorate
  • define
  • delineate
  • demarcate
  • demarcation
  • dominance
  • draw
  • drop
  • ease
  • edging
  • effectiveness
  • effectualness
  • efficaciousness
  • efficacity
  • efficacy
  • efficiency
  • encircle
  • enclose
  • end
  • environ
  • extent
  • extremity
  • felicity
  • file
  • foothold
  • frame
  • fringe
  • frontier
  • ginger
  • girdle
  • girth
  • godsend
  • grind
  • harshness
  • head start
  • hem
  • high ground
  • hone
  • inch
  • inclose
  • infiltrate
  • inside track
  • jump
  • keenness
  • lap
  • lead
  • ledge
  • leg up
  • limit
  • limitation
  • line
  • lip
  • loop
  • maliciousness
  • manna
  • march
  • margin
  • mastery
  • maximum
  • measure
  • mere
  • molding
  • mouth
  • nick
  • nose out
  • odds
  • opportunity
  • outline
  • outskirt
  • outskirts
  • pale
  • perimeter
  • periphery
  • poignance
  • poignancy
  • point
  • pointedness
  • polish
  • portal
  • potency
  • precedence
  • predominance
  • preference
  • prerogative
  • privilege
  • productiveness
  • puissance
  • pull
  • punch
  • pungency
  • raucousness
  • restrain
  • restrict
  • restriction
  • rim
  • ring
  • roughness
  • round
  • selvage
  • seniority
  • severeness
  • severity
  • shape
  • sharpen
  • sharpness
  • shore
  • shrillness
  • side
  • sidle
  • silhouette
  • sketch
  • skirt
  • skirting
  • slip by
  • slip past
  • spice
  • split
  • squeeze by
  • squeeze past
  • start
  • stead
  • steal
  • stone
  • strand
  • strength
  • strop
  • superiority
  • supremacy
  • surround
  • tang
  • tartness
  • term
  • termination
  • thorniness
  • threshold
  • trace
  • transcendence
  • transcendency
  • trim
  • trimming
  • upper hand
  • vantage
  • verge
  • virulence
  • vitriol
  • wall
  • whet
  • whip hand
  • windfall
  • worm

lagniappe

vantage

  • Anschauung
  • advantage
  • aid
  • allowance
  • angle
  • ascendancy
  • ascendency
  • asset
  • assistance
  • attitude
  • authority
  • avail
  • benefit
  • better
  • blessing
  • boon
  • break
  • bulge
  • catbird seat
  • choice
  • coign of vantage
  • comfort
  • command
  • convenience
  • dominance
  • drop
  • edge
  • eminence
  • expediency
  • eye
  • favor
  • felicity
  • foothold
  • frame of reference
  • gain
  • godsend
  • good
  • gratification
  • head start
  • help
  • high ground
  • hold
  • improvement
  • influence
  • inside track
  • interest
  • jump
  • lead
  • leeway
  • leg up
  • leverage
  • luck
  • manna
  • margin
  • mastery
  • odds
  • opinion
  • opportunity
  • optique
  • orientation
  • outlook
  • perspective
  • position
  • power
  • pre-eminence
  • precedence
  • predominance
  • preference
  • prerogative
  • prestige
  • prevalence
  • private opinion
  • privilege
  • profit
  • protection
  • pull
  • recognition
  • resources
  • return
  • sanction
  • seniority
  • slant
  • standpoint
  • start
  • starting
  • stead
  • superiority
  • support
  • supremacy
  • transcendence
  • transcendency
  • upper hand
  • utility
  • viewpoint
  • way of thinking
  • wealth
  • whip hand
  • windfall

kick

  • abandon
  • ambrosia
  • amusement
  • anathematize
  • argument
  • arousal
  • backlash
  • balk
  • bang
  • bashing
  • battering
  • beef
  • bellyache
  • bemoan
  • bewail
  • bitch
  • bleat
  • blow
  • blubber
  • bludgeoning
  • boot
  • buffet
  • bump
  • buzz
  • calcitrate
  • carp
  • caterwaul
  • cavil
  • censure
  • challenge
  • charge
  • clobbering
  • collision
  • combat
  • comfort
  • complain
  • complaint
  • compunction
  • concussion
  • condemn
  • conflict
  • contact
  • crab
  • crash
  • criticism
  • criticize
  • croak
  • cry
  • curse
  • damn
  • dare
  • debate
  • defiance
  • defy
  • delectation
  • delight
  • demonstrate
  • demur
  • demurral
  • demurrer
  • denounce
  • deplore
  • desist
  • difficulty
  • disobedience
  • disobey
  • dispute
  • dissent
  • distrust
  • distrustfulness
  • diversion
  • doubt
  • dropkick
  • dubiety
  • dubitation
  • electrification
  • encounter
  • enjoyment
  • entertainment
  • except
  • exception
  • excitement
  • execrate
  • exhilaration
  • expostulate
  • expostulation
  • feast
  • fight
  • force
  • fret
  • frisson
  • fun
  • fuss
  • gag
  • gas
  • give the foot
  • give up
  • go cold turkey
  • gratification
  • gripe
  • grizzle
  • grouch
  • grouse
  • growl
  • grumble
  • grump
  • hammering
  • hassle
  • high
  • hit
  • holler
  • hoot
  • impact
  • impingement
  • incertitude
  • indetermination
  • indulgence
  • intensity
  • intoxication
  • inveigh
  • jar
  • jollies
  • jolt
  • jounce
  • joy
  • keen
  • kick up a fuss
  • kick up a stink
  • knock
  • kvetch
  • lambasting
  • lament
  • leave off
  • licking
  • lift
  • manna
  • maunder
  • meeting
  • misdoubt
  • misgiving
  • mistrust
  • mistrustfulness
  • misunderstanding
  • moan
  • mumble
  • murmur
  • mutter
  • nag
  • niggle
  • object
  • objection
  • oppose
  • pep
  • pleasure
  • pounding
  • protest
  • pummeling
  • pummelling
  • punch
  • pungency
  • punt
  • qualm
  • qualmishness
  • quarrel
  • question
  • quibble
  • rap
  • rebel
  • rebellion
  • recreation
  • refreshment
  • relief
  • reluctance
  • remonstrance
  • remonstrate
  • repine
  • reservation
  • resist
  • rush
  • scream
  • scruple
  • sensation
  • shock
  • skepticism
  • slam
  • slap
  • smash
  • snap
  • sob
  • solace
  • sparkle
  • spurn
  • squabble
  • squawk
  • squeal
  • static
  • stew
  • stick
  • stimulation
  • stink
  • stop
  • strike
  • surprise
  • surprize
  • suspicion
  • take exception
  • take issue
  • tang
  • thrashing
  • thrill
  • thump
  • titillation
  • touch
  • treat
  • uncertainty
  • unease
  • uneasiness
  • unwillingness
  • verve
  • vitality
  • wail
  • wallop
  • whimper
  • whine
  • whinge
  • withstand
  • worry
  • wrangle
  • yammer
  • yaup
  • yawp
  • yowl
  • zest
  • zing

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