Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [doh-see-tiz-uh m, doh-si-tiz-]
- /doʊˈsi tɪz əm, ˈdoʊ sɪˌtɪz-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [doh-see-tiz-uh m, doh-si-tiz-]
- /doʊˈsi tɪz əm, ˈdoʊ sɪˌtɪz-/
Definitions of docetic word
- noun docetic an early Christian doctrine that the sufferings of Christ were apparent and not real and that after the crucifixion he appeared in a spiritual body. 1
- noun docetic Roman Catholic Church. an ancient heresy asserting that Jesus lacked full humanity. 1
- noun docetic Pertaining to docetism. 1
- adjective docetic of or relating to Docetism 0
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Origin of docetic
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; Docet(ae) + -ism
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Parts of speech for Docetic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
docetic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
docetic usage trend in Literature
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