Symbolic Meanings

noun a Christian sacrament marked by ritual use of water and admitting the recipient to the Christian community

• The baptism ceremony was held at the church on Sunday morning.
• I'm going to my cousin's baptism this weekend, wanna come?
• I heard the baptism was lit, everyone was so hyped.
• The baptism of fire he experienced during his first week on the job was intense.

noun a meteorological phenomenon that is caused by reflection, refraction and dispersion of light in water droplets resulting in a spectrum of light appearing in the sky

• After the rain, a beautiful rainbow appeared in the sky.
• Wow, did you see that rainbow after the storm?
• That rainbow was lit!
• The diversity of colors in the team's skills formed a rainbow of talent.

noun A type of visual symbol system used by the Akan people of Ghana

adjective Describing something related to or resembling the Adinkra symbols

• The Adinkra symbols are a visual representation of Akan wisdom and proverbs.
• I love wearing clothing with Adinkra symbols because they have such deep meanings.
• Check out my new Adinkra tattoo, it's so dope!
• The Adinkra symbols are like a language that speaks to our souls.