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Acacian

US/əˈkeɪ.ʃn̩/

Acacian noun: a follower of Acacius of Caesarea, a 4th-century moderate Arianist bishop whose followers signed the Nicene Creed but adopted a different theological understanding of it based on the Father merely resembling the Son.

Noun

Acacian (plural Acacians)

  1. (historical) A follower of Acacius of Caesarea, a 4th-century moderate Arianist bishop whose followers signed the Nicene Creed but adopted a different theological understanding of it based on the Father merely resembling the Son.

Adjective

Acacian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Acacians.
  2. Relating to a rift that occurred in the early 6th century, between the Eastern and Western Christian churches, occurring during the rule of Patriarch Acacius of Constantinople.

Synonyms of Acacian

Forms of Acacian

pluralAcacians

Origin of Acacian

From Acacius + -an.

Words that rhyme with Acacian

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Questions about Acacian

What does Acacian mean?
Acacian means a follower of Acacius of Caesarea, a 4th-century moderate Arianist bishop whose followers signed the Nicene Creed but adopted a different theological understanding of it based on the Father merely resembling the Son.
What part of speech is Acacian?
Acacian can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce Acacian?
Acacian is pronounced /əˈkeɪ.ʃn̩/ (US).
What is the plural of Acacian?
The plural of Acacian is Acacians.

Words near Acacian in the dictionary

  1. acacia tits
  2. acacia veld
  3. acacia velds
  4. acaciae
  5. acacialike
  6. Acacian
  7. Acacians
  8. acacias
  9. acacic
  10. acacic acid
  11. acaciin

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