creedal

creed

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kreed]
- /krid/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kreed]
- /krid/

Definitions of creedal word

noun creedal any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination. 1
noun creedal any system or codification of belief or of opinion. 1
noun creedal an authoritative, formulated statement of the chief articles of Christian belief, as the Apostles' Creed, the Nicene Creed, or the Athanasian Creed. 1
noun creedal the creed, Apostles' Creed. 1
noun creedal Of or pertaining to a creed. 1

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Origin of creedal

First appearance:

before 1000

One of the 6% oldest English words

before 1000; Middle English crede, Old English crēda < Latin crēdō I believe; see credo

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Parts of speech for Creedal

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adjective

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Creedal

creedal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

creedal usage trend in Literature

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