levitation

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of raising and suspending an object in the air without any visible means of support.

  - "The yogi was known for his ability to levitate during meditation."
  - "Levitation is a common theme in science fiction stories."

• Noun

  The ability to rise and float in the air, as if weightless.

  - "The boy claimed he could levitate using only his mind."
  - "The bird was able to levitate by flapping its wings rapidly."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with levitation
creation , evasion , innervation

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Variants

List of all variants of levitation that leads to same result
levitation , levitational , levitations , magnetic levitation , magnetic levitations

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'levitas', meaning 'lightness'.

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Trivia

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1. Levitation is a common ability attributed to superheroes and supervillains in comics and cartoons.

2. Some animals, such as the thresher shark, are able to 'levitate' by using their tails to hover above the ground.

3. There have been numerous reported cases of people claiming to have levitated during religious experiences or meditation practices.

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Related Concepts

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1. Telekinesis: The ability to move objects using the mind, which is sometimes associated with levitation.

2. Magnetism: The force that attracts or repels certain materials, which has been proposed as a possible explanation for levitation.

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Culture

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Levitation has been a popular theme in various forms of art and literature, including paintings, sculptures, poetry, and music. It has also been a subject of interest in spiritual and religious practices, particularly in Eastern religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism.

How to Memorize "levitation"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person or object rising slowly off the ground and staying suspended in mid-air.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'levitation' with the feeling of weightlessness and freedom.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the acronym L-E-V-I-T-A-T-I-O-N, where each letter stands for a word related to the concept of levitation (e.g., Lift, Elevate, Vertical, Invisible, Tetherless, Aerial, Transform, Inspire, Overcome).

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