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Healing: meaning, definitions and examples

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healing

 

[ หˆhiห.lษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

spiritual

The process of making or becoming sound or healthy again, especially after an injury or illness. It involves both physical and emotional recovery.

Synonyms

mending, recovery, repair, restoration

Examples of usage

  • Healing is a natural process that the body goes through after a wound.
  • Yoga and meditation can promote healing on a spiritual level.
  • The healing of a broken heart takes time and self-care.
Context #2 | Noun

alternative medicine

The act of restoring balance and harmony to the body, mind, and spirit through natural remedies and energy work.

Synonyms

energy healing, holistic healing, natural healing

Examples of usage

  • Acupuncture is believed to aid in the healing of various ailments.
  • Healing crystals are used in alternative medicine practices for their supposed healing properties.
Context #3 | Verb

medical

The process of curing or making someone healthy again, especially by medical treatment.

Synonyms

cure, recover, treat

Examples of usage

  • The doctor prescribed antibiotics to help heal the infection.
  • Proper nutrition and rest can help the body heal faster.

Translations

Translations of the word "healing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cura

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคชเคšเคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Heilung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penyembuhan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทั†ั–ะปะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uzdrowienie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็™’ใ— (ใ„ใ‚„ใ—)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท guรฉrison

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ curaciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท iyileลŸme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์น˜์œ  (chiyu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุดูุงุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uzdravenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ lieฤenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฒปๆ„ˆ (zhรฌyรน)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zdravljenje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lรฆkning

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตะผะดะตัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒ™แƒฃแƒ แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸษ™fa

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ curaciรณn

Etymology

The word 'healing' originated from the Old English word 'hวฃlan', meaning 'to make whole'. It has been used for centuries to describe the process of restoring health and well-being. Healing practices have been an integral part of various cultures and traditions worldwide, emphasizing the body's innate ability to heal itself.

See also: heal, healer, health.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,768, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.