Antinomian Definition
ăntĭ-nōmē-ən
noun
A proponent of the doctrine of antinomianism.
American Heritage
One who believes in the doctrine that, because of grace, right conduct is unnecessary for salvation.
Webster's New World
One who denies the fixed meaning or universal applicability of moral law.
American Heritage
One who embraces antinomianism.
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adjective
Of or relating to the doctrine of antinomianism.
American Heritage
Of this doctrine.
Webster's New World
Opposed to or denying the fixed meaning or universal applicability of moral law.
American Heritage
Of or pertaining to antinomianism.
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Other Word Forms of Antinomian
Noun
Singular:
antinomian
Plural:
antinomiansOrigin of Antinomian
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From Medieval Latin Antinomī antinomians pl. of antinomus opposed to the moral law Greek anti- anti- Greek nomos law nem- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From the Ancient Greek ἀντί (anti, “against”) + νόμος (nomos, “custom, law”).
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