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Macedonianism

Macedonianism proper noun: a fourth-century Christian heresy that denied the full personality and divinity of the Holy Spirit (also called Pneumatomachi).

Proper noun

Macedonianism

  1. (historical) A fourth-century Christian heresy that denied the full personality and divinity of the Holy Spirit (also called Pneumatomachi).

Noun

Macedonianism (plural Macedonianisms)

  1. (rhetoric) An idiom or other feature borrowed from Macedonian.

Forms of Macedonianism

pluralMacedonianisms

Origin of Macedonianism

From Macedonian + -ism, the heresy name from Bishop Macedonius I of Constantinople.

Questions about Macedonianism

What does Macedonianism mean?
Macedonianism means a fourth-century Christian heresy that denied the full personality and divinity of the Holy Spirit (also called Pneumatomachi).
What part of speech is Macedonianism?
Macedonianism can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Macedonianism in the dictionary

  1. Macedonia-Skopje
  2. Macedonian
  3. Macedonian pine
  4. Macedonian pines
  5. Macedonian vimba
  6. Macedonianism
  7. Macedonianisms
  8. Macedonianist
  9. Macedonianists
  10. Macedonianization
  11. Macedonianize

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