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Arian

adjective
Ar路​i路​an | \ 藞a-r膿-蓹n How to pronounce Arian (audio) , 藞er-蓹-\

Definition of Arian

 (Entry 1 of 4)

: of or relating to Arius or his doctrines especially that the Son is not of the same substance as the Father but was created as an agent for creating the world

Arian

noun (1)

Definition of Arian (Entry 2 of 4)

: a supporter of Arian doctrines

Arian

noun (2)
Ar路​i路​an | \ 藞er-膿-蓹n How to pronounce Arian (audio) , 藞a-r膿-\

Definition of Arian (Entry 3 of 4)

: aries sense 1b

-arian

noun suffix
-ar路​i路​an

Definition of -arian (Entry 4 of 4)

1 : believer necessitarian : advocate latitudinarian
2 : producer disciplinarian

Other Words from Arian

Adjective

Arianism \ -​蓹-​藢ni-​z蓹m How to pronounce Arianism (audio) \ noun

First Known Use of Arian

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1917, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Arian

Noun suffix

Latin -arius -ary

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