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Teresian

Teresian adjective: relating to, or characteristic of, Saint Teresa of Ávila.

Adjective

Teresian (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or characteristic of, Saint Teresa of Ávila.

Noun

Teresian (plural Teresians)

  1. A member of the Catholic order of Discalced Carmelites.

Forms of Teresian

pluralTeresians

Origin of Teresian

From Teresa + -ian.

Questions about Teresian

What does Teresian mean?
Teresian means relating to, or characteristic of, Saint Teresa of Ávila.
What part of speech is Teresian?
Teresian can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Teresian in the dictionary

  1. tererês
  2. teres
  3. teresa
  4. teresas
  5. Teresi
  6. Teresian
  7. Teresians
  8. Teresina
  9. Teresis
  10. Teresita
  11. Terespol

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