Messiah (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any expected deliverer.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The environmental activist was hailed as a messiah by her fans for her tireless efforts to save the planet.
- In the midst of economic crisis, the new government was seen as a messiah by the struggling middle class.
- The doctor was considered a messiah by the villagers for her selfless service and dedication to their health.
- The charismatic leader was touted as a messiah by his followers, who believed he could bring about a new era of peace and prosperity.
- The scientist's groundbreaking discovery was hailed as a messiah for the millions of people suffering from the debilitating disease.
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Meaning 2
An oratorio composed by Handel in 1742.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Meaning 3
Jesus Christ; considered by Christians to be the promised deliverer.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 4
The awaited king of the Jews; the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.