English dictionary

messiah

/m/I/'s/aI//@/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

any expected deliverer

noun.person

Synonyms christ

Source: WordNet 3.0
Jesus Christ; considered by Christians to be the promised deliverer

noun.person

Source: WordNet 3.0
the awaited king of the Jews; the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people

noun.person

Source: WordNet 3.0
an oratorio composed by Handel in 1742

noun.communication

Source: WordNet 3.0
The expected king and deliverer of the Hebrews; the Savior; Christ.

noun

Source: webster1913