antichristian
/antɪˈkɹɪstɪən/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.20 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Pertaining to Antichrist.
adj
noun
Example Sentences
- "it was first establisht and put in practice by Antichristian malice and mystery on set purpose to extinguish, if it were possible, the light of Reformation, and to settle falshood; little differing from that policie wherewith the Turk upholds his Alcoran, by the prohibition of Printing."
- "They gave their power and authority to the beast—lent themselves to the support of the antichristian usurpation; prompted to this partly by superstitious reverence for the spiritual authority it claimed, and partly, perhaps chiefly, by political aims and exigencies."
- "To oppose the gathering of churches was described as siding with Antichrist in a pamphlet of 1644. Separation from an antichristian church was permissible."
- "Thus Articles 78 and 80, which unequivocally asserted the pope's antichristian nature, were among the Irish Articles revoked in 1634."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /antɪˈkɹɪstɪən/
Inflected Forms
more antichristian (comparative)
most antichristian (superlative)
anti-Christian (alternative)
antichristians (plural)