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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A supporter of the Nicene Creed.

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or pertaining to Nicaea. not-comparable
2. 2
   Of or pertaining to the First Council of Nicaea convened by the Roman Emperor Constantine I, or to the churches that profess the Nicene Creed, the formulation of which began at this council. not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   of or relating to the ancient city of Nicaea in Asia Minor wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

nicaeannicaeannicaeannicaeannicenist

Etymology

Latin Nīcaenus

Related phrases

Nicene-Constantinopolitan CreedPost-Niceneante-Nicenenicene creed

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