antinomian

/æntiˈnoʊmi.ən/

ÆNTINOƱMI · ən (2 syllables)

English Noun
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Definition

One who embraces, encourages, or practices antinomianism.

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Antinomi, from Ancient Greek ἀντί (antí, “against”) + νόμος (nómos, “custom, law”).

Example Sentences

  • ""He was called by many persons an antinomian, though his life was exemplary.""
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