What is another word for Lents?

Pronunciation: [lˈɛnts] (IPA)

There are various synonyms that can be used for the word "Lents." Some possible options include: 1. Fasts: A period of restraint or abstinence from something, typically food or drink, for religious or health reasons. 2. Easter season: The period of time from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday, during which many Christians observe a period of repentance and religious observance. 3. Lenten season: Similar to Easter season but specifically referring to the period of Lent. 4. Penitential season: A time of reflection and penance, typically associated with Lent and the Christian liturgical calendar. 5. Springtime of the soul: A metaphorical expression used to refer to the spiritual growth and renewal that can be experienced during Lent.

What are the hypernyms for Lents?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Lents

At present, even under temporary disadvantages, the use of flesh is greater here than anywhere else; it is continued without any interruption of Lents or meagre days; it is sustained and growing even with the increase of our taxes.
"The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. I. (of 12)"
Edmund Burke
They had two Lents, and fasted from meat, milk, and fish.
"Southern Arabia"
Theodore Bent Mabel Bent
She, however, has no knowledge of the matter in question; nor have the Lents, nor any one in the Craig family except Mrs. Craig.
"Ailsa Paige"
Robert W. Chambers

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