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- [fee-dey-iz-uh m, fahy-dee-]
- /ˈfi deɪˌɪz əm, ˈfaɪ di-/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fee-dey-iz-uh m, fahy-dee-]
- /ˈfi deɪˌɪz əm, ˈfaɪ di-/
Definitions of fideist word
- noun fideist exclusive reliance in religious matters upon faith, with consequent rejection of appeals to science or philosophy. 1
- noun fideist A subscriber to fideism. 1
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Origin of fideist
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; < Latin fide- stem of fidēs faith + -ism; probably first coined in French (fidéisme)
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Parts of speech for Fideist
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fideist popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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