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socinian

So·cin·i·an
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soh-sin-ee-uh n]
    • /soʊˈsɪn i ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soh-sin-ee-uh n]
    • /soʊˈsɪn i ən/

Definitions of socinian word

  • noun socinian a follower of Faustus and Laelius Socinus who rejected a number of traditional Christian doctrines, as the Trinity, the divinity of Christ, and original sin, and who held that Christ was miraculously begotten and that salvation will be granted to those who adopt Christ's virtues. 1
  • adjective socinian of or relating to the Socinians or their doctrines. 1
  • noun socinian a supporter of the beliefs of Faustus and Laelius Socinus, who rejected such traditional Christian doctrines as the divinity of Christ, the Trinity, and original sin, and held that those who follow Christ's virtues will be granted salvation 0
  • adjective socinian of or relating to the Socinians or their beliefs 0

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Origin of socinian

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
1635-45; < New Latin Sociniānus of, pertaining to Socinus; see -ian

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socinian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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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