amen
/ˌeɪˈmɛn/
interjection
- A word said at the end of a prayer or religious statement to express agreement or affirmation, meaning 'so be it' or 'truly'.
- After the blessing, everyone whispered 'amen' before starting their meal.
- She finished her personal prayer with a quiet 'amen'.
- The congregation said 'amen' together at the end of the pastor's prayer.
Synonyms
noun
- An utterance of the word 'amen'; a statement of agreement or approval, especially in a religious context.
- A loud amen echoed through the church after the sermon.
- The choir ended the hymn with a joyful amen.
- He gave a firm amen to the proposal during the meeting.
verb
- To say 'amen' to something; to express agreement or approval, especially in a religious setting.
- They all amened the minister's closing words.
- She amened the blessing before the family dinner.
- The congregation amened the prayer with one voice.