Definition of Agape

1. Noun. (Christian theology) the love of God or Christ for mankind.

Category relationships: Christian Theology
Generic synonyms: Love

2. Adjective. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe. "With mouth agape"
Exact synonyms: Gaping
Similar to: Open, Opened

3. Noun. Selfless love of one person for another without sexual implications (especially love that is spiritual in nature).
Exact synonyms: Agape Love
Generic synonyms: Love

4. Noun. A religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship.
Exact synonyms: Love Feast
Generic synonyms: Religious Ceremony, Religious Ritual

Definition of Agape

1. adv. & a. Gaping, as with wonder, expectation, or eager attention.

2. n. The love feast of the primitive Christians, being a meal partaken of in connection with the communion.

Definition of Agape

1. Adjective. Being in a state of astonishment, wonder, expectation, or eager attention; as with mouth hanging open. ¹

2. Adjective. open wide. ¹

3. Adverb. In a state of astonishment, wonder, expectation, or eager attention. ¹

4. Adverb. open wide. ¹

5. Noun. (Christianity) the love of God for mankind, or the benevolent love of Christians for others. ¹

6. Noun. spiritual, altruistic, beneficial love which wills good for others. ¹

7. Noun. a love feast, especially one held in the early Christian Church in connection with the eucharist. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Agape

1. a communal meal of fellowship [n -PES or -PAE or -PAI] : AGAPEIC [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Agape

agamogenetically
agamoid
agamoids
agamont
aganglionic
agapae
agapai
agapanthus
agapanthuses
agape (current term)
agape(p)
agapeic
agapes
agar
agar-agar
agar-agars
agar-gel reaction
agarase
agardite
agardites
agaric
agaric acid
agaricales

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