CALVINISTIC Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word calvinistic. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CALVINISTIC
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| doctrinaire | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions adjective satellite • stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability | ||||||||
| doctrinal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or involving or preoccupied with doctrine | ||||||||
| dogmatic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or pertaining to or characteristic of a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative • relating to or involving dogma adjective satellite • characterized by assertion of unproved or unprovable principles | ||||||||
| predestinarian | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to predestination; holding the doctrine of predestination noun • anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny | ||||||||
| puritanical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to Puritans or Puritanism adjective satellite • exaggeratedly proper • morally rigorous and strict | ||||||||
| strict | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint adjective satellite • rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard • (of rules) stringently enforced • incapable of compromise or flexibility • severe and unremitting in making demands | ||||||||
| theological | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or concerning theology | ||||||||
| predestinating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • established or prearranged unalterably verb • foreordain by divine will or decree | ||||||||
| predestinative | adjectiveadj | |||||||
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| calvinist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of Calvinism or its adherents noun • an adherent of the theological doctrines of John Calvin | ||||||||
| calvinistical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of Calvinism or its adherents | ||||||||
