manifestation

Outward sign shown

Manifestation is something that makes an abstract quality visible or concrete: The riots were a manifestation of widespread discontent.

A disease's manifestations are its symptoms.

In spiritual and self-help contexts, manifestation is the practice of bringing desires into reality through focused thought or intention: She credits manifestation for her career success.

The word can also mean a ghost or apparition.

embodiment

incarnation

Quality given bodily presence

avatar · exemplification · representation · materialization · expression · typification · illustration · essence · physicality · tangibility

supernatural

apparition

Visible supernatural manifestation

phantom · poltergeist · visitation · haunting · ectoplasm · séance · materialization · wraith · presence · entity

symptom

sign

Mark conveying information

outbreak · flare-up · onset · presentation · syndrome · episode · display · evidence · signal · marker

phenomenon

occurrence

Something that takes place

display · emergence · appearance · outbreak · happening · incident · arising · surfacing · development · expression

spiritual

enlightenment

Profound spiritual awakening

moksha · satori · divine · vision · blessing · miracle · theophany · revelation · grace · sacred

protest

rally

Gathering for a cause

boycott · sit-in · protesters · activism · placard · chanting · solidarity · civil disobedience · banner · petition

psychic

clairvoyance

Extrasensory perception ability

channeling · psychokinesis · aura · premonition · extrasensory · parapsychology · telekinesis · precognition · remote viewing · sixth sense

occult

magic

Supernatural or illusory power

summoning · invocation · necromancy · alchemy · sigil · incantation · evocation · hex · charm · divination

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Opposites
visibility/revelation

manifestationconcealment

Act of hiding something

hiding · suppression · masking · secrecy · covert

concreteness/tangibility

manifestationlatency

Delay in system response

abstraction · potentiality · formlessness · intangibility · dormancy

expression/suppression

manifestationsuppression

Forcible prevention or concealment

repression · containment · inhibition · internalization · withholding

Phrases
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