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swedenborgian

Swe·den·bor·gi·an
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sweed-n-bawr-jee-uh n, -gee-]
    • /ˌswid nˈbɔr dʒi ən, -gi-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sweed-n-bawr-jee-uh n, -gee-]
    • /ˌswid nˈbɔr dʒi ən, -gi-/

Definitions of swedenborgian word

  • adjective swedenborgian of or relating to Emanuel Swedenborg, his religious doctrines, or the body of followers adhering to these doctrines and constituting the Church of the New Jerusalem, or New Church. 1
  • noun swedenborgian a believer in the religious doctrines of Swedenborg. 1
  • noun swedenborgian any of the followers of Swedenborg; specif., any member of his Church of the New Jerusalem 0
  • adjective swedenborgian of Swedenborg, his doctrines, or his followers 0

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Origin of swedenborgian

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; Swedenborg + -ian

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Parts of speech for Swedenborgian

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swedenborgian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.

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