| Anointment (n.) The act of anointing, or state of being anointed; also, an ointment. Thesaurus Entries accession, anointing, appointment, arrogation, assignment, assumption, authorization, chrismation, chrismatory, consecration, coronation, delegation, deputation, election, empowerment, greasing, inunction, legitimate succession, lubricating, lubrication, lubrification, oiling, seizure, succession, taking over, unction, usurpation |