speaking in tongues
English edit
Noun edit
speaking in tongues (uncountable)
- The act of speaking a language one does not know, or speaking elaborate but apparently meaningless speech, while in a trance-like state (or, supposedly, under the influence of a deity or spirits); glossolalia.
Synonyms edit
Related terms edit
- praying in tongues
- singing in tongues (singing in the Spirit)
- speak in tongues
- tongue-speaker, tongue speaker
- tongues-speaker, tongues speaker
Translations edit
speaking in tongues; glossolalia
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Verb edit
- present participle and gerund of speak in tongues.
Translations edit
speaking in tongues