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altitudinarian

UK/ˌæltɪˌtjuːdɪˈnɛəɹi.ən/US/ˌæltɪˌtudəˈnɛɹi.ən/

altitudinarian adjective: lofty in doctrine, aims, etc.

Adjective

altitudinarian (comparative more altitudinarian, superlative most altitudinarian)

  1. Lofty in doctrine, aims, etc.
    • the altitudinarian theory1867, Francis Wharton, Our Fathers' Church is ours

Noun

altitudinarian (plural altitudinarians)

  1. One who is lofty in doctrine, aims, etc.

altitudinarian meaning in Tamil

altitudinarian in Tamil

உயர்வுள்ளலுடையவர்

Forms of altitudinarian

Adjective
comparativemore altitudinarian
superlativemost altitudinarian
Noun
pluralaltitudinarians

Origin of altitudinarian

From Latin altitūdin- + -arian, from oblique stem of Latin altitūdō, from altus + -tūdō. By surface analysis, altitude + -arian.

Words that rhyme with altitudinarian

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Questions about altitudinarian

What does altitudinarian mean?
Altitudinarian means lofty in doctrine, aims, etc.
What is altitudinarian in Tamil?
Altitudinarian in Tamil is உயர்வுள்ளலுடையவர். See Altitudinarian meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is altitudinarian?
Altitudinarian can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce altitudinarian?
Altitudinarian is pronounced /ˌæltɪˌtjuːdɪˈnɛəɹi.ən/ (UK).

Words near altitudinarian in the dictionary

  1. altitude sickness
  2. altitude-sick
  3. altitudes
  4. altitudinal
  5. altitudinally
  6. altitudinarian
  7. altitudinarians
  8. altitudinous
  9. altitudinousness
  10. altitudinousnesses
  11. altivolant

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