Prevenient Definition

prĭ-vēnyənt
adjective
Going before; preceding.
Webster's New World
Anticipating; expectant.
Webster's New World
Antecedent to human action.
Prevenient grace.
Webster's New World

Of or pertaining to prevenience.

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Origin of Prevenient

  • Latin praeveniēns praevenient- present participle of praevenīre to precede prae- pre- venīre to come gwā- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • See prevenience

    From Wiktionary

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