Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

epiphanic

adjective
/ˌɛpɪˈfænɪk/
Definition
Relating to or having the nature of a sudden realization or insight.
Examples
  • After years of searching for meaning in his life, he finally had an epiphanic moment that changed everything.
  • The author’s epiphanic insights in the novel resonate deeply with readers.
  • During the lecture, she shared her epiphanic experiences that led to her career choice.
Meaning
The term ‘epiphanic’ describes moments when someone experiences a significant revelation that alters their understanding or perspective about something.
Synonyms
  • revelatory
  • insightful
  • illuminating
  • transcendent
  • enlightening