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adventist

/ˈædvˌɛntɪst/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.79 in modern English

Syllables
ad-ven-tist
IPA
/ˈædvˌɛntɪst/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who believes in the Second Advent (usually known as the Second Coming) of Jesus; an advocate of Adventism.

noun

A member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

adj

Relating to believers in the Second Advent of Jesus; relating to Adventism.

adj

Relating to Seventh-day Adventism / the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Advent Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Adventist From Advent + -ist.

Inflected Forms

Adventists (plural) more Adventist (comparative) most Adventist (superlative)

Phrases

first-day Adventist Sabbatarian Adventist Second Adventist Seventh-day Adventist

Frequently Paired Words

Advent Adventism millenarian Millerite

Synonyms

second adventist

Questions

How do you pronounce adventist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈædvˌɛntɪst/.
What does adventist mean?
One who believes in the Second Advent (usually known as the Second Coming) of Jesus; an advocate of Adventism.
Where does adventist come from?
Etymology tree English Advent Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Adventist From Advent + -ist.

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