noun Download 🔗Share Speaking a language one does not know, or speaking elaborate but apparently meaningless speech, while in a trance-like state (or, supposedly, under the influence of a deity or spirits); speaking in tongues. Examples : "During the religious service, some people began speaking in what sounded like a foreign language, a phenomenon known as glossolalia. " religion language soul theology communication linguistics phenomena mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Knowledge of a language one has never learned. Examples : "The anthropologist documented instances of glossolalia among the remote tribe, where individuals spontaneously spoke languages unknown to them or anyone in their community. " language religion theology soul supernatural linguistics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Glossolalia. Examples : "During the church service, some members began practicing glossolalia, speaking in what sounded like unknown languages. " religion linguistics theology language supernatural soul Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading