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Adamic

US/əˈdæmɪk/

Adamic adjective: of, relating to, or resembling the Biblical character Adam.

Adjective

Adamic (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to, or resembling the Biblical character Adam.
    • The story of the man who was bathing at the time, and ran out in Adamic costume, has been told too often, and for a fictional individual he has become altogether too notorious; […]1870 April 5, Blossom [pseudonym], “[Letter from San Francisco. [Regular Correspondence to the News.]] The Earthquake.”, in Gold Hill Daily News, volume XIII, number 2001, Gold Hill, Nev., published...
    • As a consequence of the primeval peripety, the Adamic fall narrated in Genesis 3, […]2020, Paul M. Blowers, Visions and Faces of the Tragic […] , Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 127
    Synonyms:
    Adamical

Proper noun

Adamic

  1. (Judaism) The language believed to have been spoken by Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden in the biblical account of creation; considered by some traditions as the original or divine language from which all others descended.

Adamic meaning in Hindi and Arabic

Adamic in Hindi

relating to the Biblical character Adam
आदमी ādmī
proto-language spoken by Adam and Eve
आदमी ādmī

Adamic in Arabic

proto-language spoken by Adam and Eve
اللُّغَة الْآدُمْيَة, لُغَة آدَم

Synonyms of Adamic

Origin of Adamic

From Adam + -ic, modelled on Latin adamicus.

Words formed from Adamic

Questions about Adamic

What does Adamic mean?
Adamic means of, relating to, or resembling the Biblical character Adam.
What is Adamic in Hindi?
Adamic in Hindi is आदमी (ādmī). See Adamic meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Adamic?
Adamic can be an adjective or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Adamic?
Adamic is pronounced /əˈdæmɪk/ (US).

Words near Adamic in the dictionary

  1. Adamesque
  2. adamexine
  3. Adamhood
  4. Adamian
  5. Adamians
  6. Adamic
  7. Adamic earth
  8. Adamic stone
  9. Adamical
  10. Adamically
  11. Adaminaby

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