pneumatology

pneu·ma·tol·o·gy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [noo-muh-tol-uh-jee, nyoo-]
- /ˌnu məˈtɒl ə dʒi, ˌnyu-/
- /njˌuːmətˈɒlədʒi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noo-muh-tol-uh-jee, nyoo-]
- /ˌnu məˈtɒl ə dʒi, ˌnyu-/

Definitions of pneumatology word

noun pneumatology Theology. doctrine concerning the Holy Spirit. the belief in intermediary spirits between humans and God. 1
noun pneumatology the doctrine or theory of spiritual beings. 1
noun pneumatology Archaic. psychology. 1
noun pneumatology Obsolete. pneumatics. 1
noun pneumatology the branch of theology concerned with the Holy Ghost and other spiritual beings 0
noun pneumatology the study of spirits or spiritual phenomena 0

See all 7 definitions of pneumatology

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Origin of pneumatology

First appearance:

before 1670

One of the 47% oldest English words

First recorded in 1670-80; pneumato- + -logy

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Parts of speech for Pneumatology

noun

adjective

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pneumatology

pneumatology popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% 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.

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