HyperDic: manichaean

English > 3 senses of the word Manichaean:
ADJECTIVEpertManichaean, dualisticof or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism
pertManichaean, Manichean, Manicheeof or relating to Manichaeism
NOUNperson Manichaean, Manichean, Manicheean adherent of Manichaeism
English > Manichaean: 3 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism.
Synonymdualistic
Spanishdualista, maniqueo
NounsManichaeisma religion founded by Manes in the third century
dualismthe doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil
English > Manichaean: 3 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or relating to Manichaeism.
SynonymsManichean, Manichee
Spanishmaniqueo
NounsManichaeisma religion founded by Manes in the third century
English > Manichaean: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningAn adherent of Manichaeism.
SynonymsManichean, Manichee
Broaderdisciple, adherentsomeone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
Spanishmaniqueo

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