Synonyms for testament
ˈtɛs tə mənttes·ta·ment

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1. testamentnoun

   Synonyms:
   last will

2. testamentnoun

   A solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his or her will as to disposal of his or her inheritance (estate and effects) after his or her death, benefiting specified heir(s).

   Synonyms:
   last will

3. testamentnoun

   One of the two distinct revelations of the Judeo-Christian God's purposes toward man; a covenant; also, one of the two general divisions of the canonical books of the Biblical Scriptures, in which the covenants are respectively revealed: the Old Testament and the New Testament; -- often limited, in colloquial language, to the latter.

   He is the mediator of the new testament ... for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament. --Heb. IX. 15.

   Synonyms:
   last will

4. testamentnoun

   A tangible proof or tribute.

   Synonyms:
   last will

5. testamentnoun

   A credo, expression of conviction

   The prime minister's speech was a glowing testament to the cabinet's undying commitment to the royal cause

   Synonyms:
   last will

6. testamentnoun

   Synonyms:
   will

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1. testamentnoun

   a profession of belief

   "he stated his political testament"

   Synonyms:
   will

2. will, testamentnoun

   a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die

   Synonyms:
   will, volition

3. testamentnoun

   strong evidence for something

   "his easy victory was a testament to his skill"

   Synonyms:
   will

4. Testamentnoun

   either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible

   Synonyms:
   will

Matched Categories

1. • Creed
   • Law
   • Legal Document
   • Sacred Text
   • Testimony

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1. testamentnoun

   Synonyms:
   will, last will and testament

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1. List of paraphrases for "testament":

   testimony, wills, will, evidence, proof, tribute, testamentary

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1. Robert Green Ingersoll:

   If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane.

2. Rick Perry:

   I actually gave the President a little one-pager on Old Testament kings about a month ago, i said,' Mr. President, I know there are people that say -- you know, you said you were the chosen one.' And I said,' you were.' I said,' if you're a believing Christian, you understand God's plan for the people who rule and judge over us on this planet in our government.'.

3. Sipho P Nkosi:

   Today's words and deeds are tomorrow's testament.

4. Javier Gomez:

   I fear other students in Florida and across the country will not be able to get the same support because of hateful legislation like the don't say gay bill, but my presence here is a testament that we are fighting back.

5. Nick Johnson:

   For me, the success of Pokemon Go is a testament to the fact that gaming today is really pretty ubiquitous, everyone has a smartphone so the idea that gaming is something of a niche industry as it has been in decades past is definitely no longer true.