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unction

Unction is a 7 letter word which starts with the letter U and ends with the letter N for which we found 4 definitions.

Definition
(n.) The act of anointing smearing or rubbing with an unguent oil or ointment especially for medical purposes or as a symbol of consecration; as mercurial unction.
(n.) That which is used for anointing; an unguent; an ointment; hence anything soothing or lenitive.
(n.) Divine or sanctifying grace.
(n.) That quality in language address or the like which excites emotion; especially strong devotion; religious fervor and tenderness; sometimes a simulated factitious or unnatural fervor.

Syllable Information

The word unction is a 7 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for unction is: unc-tion


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