"Sadduceeism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Sadduceeisms [plural], Sadducism [alternative]
Etymology: From Sadducee + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Sadducee|ism}} Sadducee + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} Sadduceeism (usually uncountable, plural Sadduceeisms)
  1. The practices, beliefs, or characteristics of the Sadducees. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-Sadduceeism-en-noun-pFZIzmUK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
  2. (archaic) Perceived skepticism regarding the supernatural or divine, especially angels, resurrection and witches; moderate atheism. Tags: archaic, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-Sadduceeism-en-noun-W~-ASurZ

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