HyperDic: calvinist

English > 2 senses of the word Calvinist:
ADJECTIVEpertCalvinist, Calvinistic, Calvinisticalof or relating to or characteristic of Calvinism or its adherents
NOUNperson Calvinist, Genevanan adherent of the theological doctrines of John Calvin
Calvinist > pronunciation
Soundskae'lvahnahst; kae'lvihnihst
Rhymesabolitionist ... zoologist: 193 rhymes with ahst...
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English > Calvinist: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or characteristic of Calvinism or its adherents.
SynonymsCalvinistic, Calvinistical
Categoryreligion, faith, religious beliefA strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
Spanishcalvinista
NounsCalvinismthe theological system of John Calvin and his followers / followers emphasizing omnipotence of God and salvation by grace alone
Calvinistan adherent of the theological doctrines of John Calvin
English > Calvinist: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningAn adherent of the theological doctrines of John Calvin.
SynonymGenevan
NarrowerHuguenotA French Calvinist of the 16th or 17th centuries
Broadernecessitariansomeone who does not believe the doctrine of free will
Spanishcalvinista, genovés
Catalancalvinista
AdjectivesCalvinist, Calvinisticalof or relating to or characteristic of Calvinism or its adherents
NounsCalvinismthe theological system of John Calvin and his followers / followers emphasizing omnipotence of God and salvation by grace alone

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