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CALVINISTIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of Calvinism or its adherents
Synonyms:
Calvinist; Calvinistic; Calvinistical
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Domain category:
faith; religion; religious belief (a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny)
Pertainym:
Calvinism (the theological system of John Calvin and his followers emphasizing omnipotence of God and salvation by grace alone)
Derivation:
Calvinism (the theological system of John Calvin and his followers emphasizing omnipotence of God and salvation by grace alone)
