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millenarian.

Pertaining to the belief in an impending period of one thousand years of peace and righteousness associated with the Second Coming of Christ and his reign on earth.

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Meaning & usage

adj/mɪlɪˈnɛːɹɪən/UK
  1. Pertaining to the belief in an impending period of one thousand years of peace and righteousness associated with the Second Coming of Christ and his reign on earth.

  2. Pertaining to any of various religious or social movements which believe in a coming or ongoing radical change to existing world order.

  3. Lasting or expected to last a thousand years.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin mīlle Proto-Indo-European *-nósder. Latin -ēnus Latin mīllēnus Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Late Latin millenarius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English millenarian From Late Latin millenarius + English -an.

noun/mɪlɪˈnɛːɹɪən/UK
  1. A person who believes in an apocalyptic millennium.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin mīlle Proto-Indo-European *-nósder. Latin -ēnus Latin mīllēnus Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Late Latin millenarius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English millenarian From Late Latin millenarius + English -an.

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