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arminianism

Ar·min·i·an·ism
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-min-ee-uh-niz-uh m]
    • /ɑrˈmɪn i əˌnɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-min-ee-uh-niz-uh m]
    • /ɑrˈmɪn i əˌnɪz əm/

Definitions of arminianism word

  • noun arminianism a liberal Christian movement based on the doctrines of Jacobus Arminius, that stressed free will as opposed to Calvinistic predestination 3
  • noun arminianism the doctrinal teachings of Jacobus Arminius or his followers, especially the doctrine that Christ died for all people and not only for the elect. Compare Calvinism (def 1). 1
  • noun arminianism (Christianity) A school of thought within Protestantism based on the theological ideas of Jacobus Arminius. 0

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Origin of arminianism

First appearance:

before 1610
One of the 40% oldest English words
1610-20; J. Armini(us) + -an + -ism

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Parts of speech for Arminianism

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arminianism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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