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infralapsarian

in·fra·lap·sar·i·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-fruh-lap-sair-ee-uh n]
    • /ˌɪn frə læpˈsɛər i ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-fruh-lap-sair-ee-uh n]
    • /ˌɪn frə læpˈsɛər i ən/

Definitions of infralapsarian word

  • noun infralapsarian a person who believes in infralapsarianism. 1
  • adjective infralapsarian of or relating to infralapsarians or infralapsarianism. 1
  • noun infralapsarian a person who believes that foreknowledge of the Fall preceded God's decree of who was predestined to salvation and who was not 0
  • noun infralapsarian any of a group of Calvinists who held that God's plan of salvation for some people followed and was a consequence of the fall of humankind from grace 0
  • adjective infralapsarian of this doctrine 0

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Origin of infralapsarian

First appearance:

before 1725
One of the 49% newest English words
1725-35; infra- + Latin laps(us) a fall (see lapse) + -arian

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Parts of speech for Infralapsarian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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infralapsarian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% 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.

infralapsarian usage trend in Literature

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