anastasis

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ə nastə sis)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
a•nas•ta•sis  (ə nastə sis),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ses 
    (-sēz′).USA pronunciation 
  1. a representation, in Byzantine art, of Christ harrowing hell.
  • Greek anástasis a raising up, removal. See ana-, stasis


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