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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How to use testament in a sentence?

1. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

   Wikipedia is a testament to the power of collaboration and the potential of the internet to connect people and share knowledge.

2. Jimmy Kimmel:

   The fact that a group of Oscar winners eagerly agreed to play these iconic characters is a testament to the greatness of these shows and their creator, Norman Lear, to be a part of this is a dream come true for me and for everyone involved.

3. Eduardo Rodriguez:

   It’s a testament to him as an individual, his commitment to his therapy and his willingness to not give up.

4. Gianni Infantino:

   FIFA and I will take the Qatari authorities at their word and I look forward to the concrete actions which will be the real testament of will.

5. Siva Raj:

   I think it's a testament to kind of the breadth of support for this effort, it's true that there were big-money donors who got involved toward the end.