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great awakening

great a·wak·en·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [greyt uh-wey-kuh-ning]
    • /greɪt əˈweɪ kə nɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [greyt uh-wey-kuh-ning]
    • /greɪt əˈweɪ kə nɪŋ/

Definition of great awakening words

  • noun great awakening the series of religious revivals among Protestants in the American colonies, especially in New England, lasting from about 1725 to 1770. 1

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Origin of great awakening

First appearance:

before 1730
One of the 48% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1730-40

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Parts of speech for Great awakening

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great awakening popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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