"Jehovian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Jehovian [comparative], most Jehovian [superlative]
Etymology: Jehovah + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Jehovah|ian}} Jehovah + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Jehovian (comparative more Jehovian, superlative most Jehovian)
  1. Of or relating to Jehovah.
    Sense id: en-Jehovian-en-adj-y2~Hdeqn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Jehovan

Noun [English]

Forms: Jehovians [plural]
Etymology: Jehovah + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Jehovah|ian}} Jehovah + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Jehovian (plural Jehovians)
  1. (derogatory) A Jehovah's Witness. Tags: derogatory Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-Jehovian-en-noun-h~j~NMbk Disambiguation of People: 5 95 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ian Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 1 99 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 98 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Jehovan

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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