"docetic" meaning in English

See docetic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dəʊˈsɛtɪk/ [UK]
Rhymes: -ɛtɪk Etymology: From Latin Docetae, Docetæ + -ic – see docetism. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Docetae}} Latin Docetae, {{suffix|en||ic}} + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} docetic (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to docetism. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: docetically
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