Unitarian

noun
/ˌjuːnɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/UK/ˌjunəˈtɛɹi.ən/US

Etymology

Related to New Latin ūnitārius (from Latin ūnitās (“unity”)) -an. First documented as unitaria religio, in a decree of the Diet of Lécfalva (1600). In English since 1687

  1. derived from ūnitās — “unity
  2. derived from ūnitārius

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of unitarian

    Alternative letter-case form of unitarian: any Christian who denies the doctrine of the Trinity.

    • But since Smith's ( of Norwich ) Bill passed , in 1813 , relieving Unitarians, as a religious sect, from the operation of the old law
  2. A follower of Unitarian Universalism or a similar non-credal religion that originated…

    A follower of Unitarian Universalism or a similar non-credal religion that originated historically from Christian Unitarianism.

    • The Unitarians never kneel. But I want to kneel.
  3. A member of a political movement advocating a unitary state rather than a federal one,…

    A member of a political movement advocating a unitary state rather than a federal one, especially the Unitarios of nineteenth century Argentina (known as the Unitarian Party in English).

  4. + 6 more definitions
    1. Pertaining to Unitarianism.

      • It was no less than whether the psychic movement in Britain was destined to take a Unitarian or a Trinitarian course.
    2. Espousing a unitary view of something

      • the unitarian position on executive power
    3. A Christian who denies the doctrine of the Trinity, usually stressing some distinctions…

      A Christian who denies the doctrine of the Trinity, usually stressing some distinctions between God the Father and God the Son without denying the divinity of Jesus.

    4. Synonym of Muwahhid, a Muslim advocating God's strict unity.

    5. Synonym of monotheist, a believer in the unity of God, particularly non-Christians…

      Synonym of monotheist, a believer in the unity of God, particularly non-Christians (Muslims, Jews, etc.) discussed from a Christian perspective.

    6. A person who rejects dualism in other contexts.

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