Meaning of MILLENARIAN
Pronunciation: | | `milu'nehreeun
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- [n] a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity)
- [adj] relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness
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| Synonyms: | | chiliastic, millenarist |
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| See Also: | | optimist | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Mil`le*na"ri*an\, a. [See {Millenary}.]
Consisting of a thousand years; of or pertaining to the
millennium, or to the Millenarians.
\Mil`le*na"ri*an\, n.
One who believes that Christ will personally reign on earth a
thousand years; a Chiliast.
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| Related Terms: | | aspirant, aspirer, bright, cheerful, chiliast, chiliastic, couleur de rose, hopeful, hoper, irrepressible optimist, Leibnizian, Leibnizian optimist, millennialist, millennialistic, millennian, optimist, optimistic, perfectibilist, perfectibilitarian, perfectionist, philosophical optimist, Pollyanna, ray of sunshine, roseate, rose-colored, rosy, sunny, upbeat, utopian |
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