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ARMINIAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Arminian" is a kind of...):
adherent; disciple (someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another)
Holonyms ("Arminian" is a member of...):
Arminian Church (the Protestant denomination adhering to the views of Jacobus Arminius)
II. (adjective)
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Meaning:
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Arminianism (17th century theology (named after its founder Jacobus Arminius) that opposes the absolute predestinarianism of John Calvin and holds that human free will is compatible with God's sovereignty)
Derivation:
Arminianism (17th century theology (named after its founder Jacobus Arminius) that opposes the absolute predestinarianism of John Calvin and holds that human free will is compatible with God's sovereignty)
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