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Meaning of MILLENARIAN

Pronunciation:  `milu'nehreeun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity)
  2. [adj]  relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness
 
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 Synonyms: chiliastic, millenarist
 
 See Also: optimist

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Mil`le*na"ri*an\, a. [See {Millenary}.]
    Consisting of a thousand years; of or pertaining to the
    millennium, or to the Millenarians.
    
  2. \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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Thesaurus Terms
 
 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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