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Preadamism

Preadamism noun: the belief that there were human beings who existed before the Biblical Adam.

Noun

Preadamism (uncountable)

  1. The belief that there were human beings who existed before the Biblical Adam.

Origin of Preadamism

From pre- + Adam + -ism.

Questions about Preadamism

What does Preadamism mean?
Preadamism means the belief that there were human beings who existed before the Biblical Adam.
What part of speech is Preadamism?
Preadamism is a noun.

Words near Preadamism in the dictionary

  1. preacute
  2. preacutely
  3. preacylated
  4. preacylation
  5. preadamic
  6. Preadamism
  7. Preadamite
  8. Preadamites
  9. preadamitic
  10. preadamitical
  11. Preadamitism

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