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molinism

Mo·li·nism
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moh-luh-niz-uh m, mol-uh-]
    • /ˈmoʊ ləˌnɪz əm, ˈmɒl ə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moh-luh-niz-uh m, mol-uh-]
    • /ˈmoʊ ləˌnɪz əm, ˈmɒl ə-/

Definitions of molinism word

  • noun molinism the theological doctrine, formulated by Luis Molina, that the consent of the human will is necessary for divine grace to be effective. 1
  • noun molinism a doctrine of grace that attempts to reconcile the efficacy of divine grace with human free will in responding to it 0

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Origin of molinism

First appearance:

before 1660
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1660-70; Molin(a) + -ism

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Parts of speech for Molinism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

molinism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.

molinism usage trend in Literature

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