"millenarian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /mɪlɪˈnɛːɹɪən/ [UK] Forms: more millenarian [comparative], most millenarian [superlative]
Etymology: From Late Latin millenarius + -an. Etymology templates: {{af|en|millenarius|-an|lang1=LL.}} Late Latin millenarius + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} millenarian (comparative more millenarian, superlative most millenarian)
  1. (Christianity) Pertaining to the belief in an impending period of one thousand years of peace and righteousness associated with the Second Coming of Christ and his reign on earth. Categories (topical): Christianity Synonyms: millennial Translations (pertaining to the belief in an impending period of one thousand years of peace and righteousness associated with the Second Coming of Christ and his reign on earth): milenial (Indonesian), тысячеле́тний (tysjačelétnij) (Russian), milyelik (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-millenarian-en-adj-zosWV1gW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 27 19 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 30 22 14 34 Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of 'pertaining to the belief in an impending period of one thousand years of peace and righteousness associated with the Second Coming of Christ and his reign on earth': 86 6 8
  2. Pertaining to any of various religious or social movements which believe in a coming radical change to existing world order.
    Sense id: en-millenarian-en-adj-3buhOniX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 27 19 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 30 22 14 34
  3. Lasting or expected to last a thousand years.
    Sense id: en-millenarian-en-adj-JBvSfnoI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 27 19 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 30 22 14 34

Noun [English]

IPA: /mɪlɪˈnɛːɹɪən/ [UK] Forms: millenarians [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin millenarius + -an. Etymology templates: {{af|en|millenarius|-an|lang1=LL.}} Late Latin millenarius + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} millenarian (plural millenarians)
  1. A person who believes in an apocalyptic millennium. Synonyms: chiliast, Adventist Derived forms: millenarianism
    Sense id: en-millenarian-en-noun-rfsHQTXC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 27 19 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 30 22 14 34

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