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millenarianism

mil·len·ni·al·ism
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mi-len-ee-uh-liz-uh m]
    • /mɪˈlɛn i əˌlɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mi-len-ee-uh-liz-uh m]
    • /mɪˈlɛn i əˌlɪz əm/

Definitions of millenarianism word

  • noun millenarianism a belief in the millennium. 1
  • noun millenarianism The doctrine of or belief in a future (and typically imminent) thousand-year age of blessedness, beginning with or culminating in the Second Coming of Christ. It is central to the teaching of groups such as Plymouth Brethren, Adventists, Mormons, and Jehovah’s Witnesses. 1
  • noun millenarianism the belief in a future millennium following the Second Coming of Christ during which he will reign on earth in peace: based on Revelation 20:1–5 0
  • noun millenarianism any belief in a future period of ideal peace and happiness 0

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Origin of millenarianism

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; millennial + -ism

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Parts of speech for Millenarianism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

millenarianism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% 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.

millenarianism usage trend in Literature

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