CHRISTIAN
\kɹˈɪst͡ʃən], \kɹˈɪstʃən], \k_ɹ_ˈɪ_s_tʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of CHRISTIAN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
Sort: Oldest first
-
following the teachings or manifesting the qualities or spirit of Jesus Christ
-
a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination
-
relating to or characteristic of Christianity; "Christian rites"
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
-
One who believes, or professes or is assumed to believe, in Jesus Christ, and the truth as taught by Him; especially, one whose inward and outward life is conformed to the doctrines of Christ.
-
One born in a Christian country or of Christian parents, and who has not definitely becomes an adherent of an opposing system.
-
One of a Christian denomination which rejects human creeds as bases of fellowship, and sectarian names. They are congregational in church government, and baptize by immersion. They are also called Disciples of Christ, and Campbellites.
-
One of a sect (called Christian Connection) of open-communion immersionists. The Bible is their only authoritative rule of faith and practice.
-
Pertaining to Christ or his religion; as, Christian people.
-
Pertaining to the church; ecclesiastical; as, a Christian court.
-
Characteristic of Christian people; civilized; kind; kindly; gentle; beneficent.
By Oddity Software
-
One who believes, or professes or is assumed to believe, in Jesus Christ, and the truth as taught by Him; especially, one whose inward and outward life is conformed to the doctrines of Christ.
-
One born in a country or of parents, and who has not definitely becomes an adherent of an opposing system.
-
One of a denomination which rejects human creeds as bases of fellowship, and sectarian names. They are congregational in church government, and baptize by immersion. They are also called Disciples of Christ, and Campbellites.
-
Pertaining to Christ or his religion; as, people.
-
Pertaining to the church; ecclesiastical; as, a court.
-
Characteristic of people; civilized; kind; kindly; gentle; beneficent.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
-
Relating to Christ or his doctrine or his followers.
-
A disciple of Christ, or one of a Christian nation.
By James Champlin Fernald
Word of the day
Theodore Tilton
- American journalist, verse-writer, editor, lecturer; born in New York city, Oct. 2, 1835. was long known as editor on the Independent(1856-72). established Golden Age(newspaper), but retired from it after two years. 1883 went abroad, where remained. Besides numerous essays fugitive pieces, he has published: "The Sexton's Tale, and Other Poems"(1867); "Sanctum Sanctorum; or, An Editor's Proof Sheets"(1869); "Tempest-Tossed", a romance(1873); "Thou I"(1880); "Suabian Stories",(1882). Died 1907.