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ensoulments

ensoulments is the plural of ensoulment.

Meaning of ensoulment

Noun

ensoulment (countable and uncountable, plural ensoulments)

  1. The act or process of ensouling; the endowment of a developing human being with a soul.
    • Western Christians supplemented scientific authority with the consideration that it was not appropriate for ensoulment to accompany the original sin that was inevitably part of conception […].2024, Diarmaid MacCulloch, Lower Than the Angels, Penguin, published 2025, page 410

Questions about ensoulments

What is ensoulments the plural of?
Ensoulments is the plural of ensoulment.

Words near ensoulments in the dictionary

  1. Ensors
  2. ensoul
  3. ensouled
  4. ensouling
  5. ensoulment
  6. ensoulments
  7. ensouls
  8. enspect
  9. enspection
  10. enspects
  11. enspell

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