messianic
English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmɛsaɪˈænɪk/
Adjective
messianic (not comparable)
- Of, relating to, or resembling a messiah or the Messiah.
- 2023 October 22, Tom Phillips, Uki Goñi, “‘Bad and dangerous’: Argentina’s Trump on track to become president”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
- Speaking this week, Pope Francis sent a thinly veiled warning about the dangers of “pied piper of Hamelin”-style populists and “messianic clowns”. “There is only one Messiah,” the pope said, without naming Milei.
- Of, relating to, or resembling messianism.
Related terms
- messiahship, Messiahship
- messian, Messian
- Messianic Judaism
- messianism, Messianism
- messianity, Messianity
Translations
of, relating to, or resembling a messiah or the Messiah
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of, relating to, or resembling messianism
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