Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

preincarnation

noun
/priːˌɪnˈkɑːrneɪʃən/
Definition
The state or condition of existing before physical incarnation, often related to various spiritual or religious beliefs regarding the existence of the soul or spirit prior to entering a body.
Examples
  • Many spiritual teachings discuss the significance of preincarnation in understanding one’s life purpose.
  • Exploring the concept of preincarnation can provide insights into spiritual beliefs across different cultures.
  • Some belief systems assert that souls choose their preincarnation experiences to learn and grow.
Meaning
Preincarnation refers to the concept of being present in a non-physical form before being born into a physical body. It is often associated with ideas about the soul’s journey and its experiences prior to entering the material world.
Synonyms
  • Pre-existence
  • Antecedent existence
  • Previous life