"antichristian" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /antɪˈkɹɪstɪən/ [UK] Forms: more antichristian [comparative], most antichristian [superlative]
Etymology: From Antichrist, but later reinforced and influenced by anti- + Christian. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Antichrist}} Antichrist, {{prefix|en|anti|Christian}} anti- + Christian Head templates: {{en-adj}} antichristian (comparative more antichristian, superlative most antichristian)
  1. Pertaining to Antichrist. Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-antichristian-en-adj-6IxPct1~ Disambiguation of Christianity: 45 27 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 8 8 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 87 7 7 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 24 38 38
  2. Alternative form of anti-Christian Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: anti-Christian Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-antichristian-en-adj-CEOaA6w2 Disambiguation of People: 9 46 46 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 24 38 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: anti-Christian

Noun

IPA: /antɪˈkɹɪstɪən/ [UK] Forms: antichristians [plural]
Etymology: From Antichrist, but later reinforced and influenced by anti- + Christian. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Antichrist}} Antichrist, {{prefix|en|anti|Christian}} anti- + Christian Head templates: {{en-noun}} antichristian (plural antichristians)
  1. Alternative form of anti-Christian Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: anti-Christian Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-antichristian-en-noun-CEOaA6w2 Disambiguation of People: 9 46 46 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 24 38 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: anti-Christian

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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