Discordian

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adjective

Of or pertaining to Discordianism, an absurdist religion founded in the 1950s.

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:Discordian.”

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

Discordian1

adjectiveDiscordian (comparative more Discordian, superlative most Discordian)

comparative more Discordian · superlative most Discordian

  1. Of or pertaining to Discordianism, an absurdist religion founded in the 1950s.

    Can red-headed, ex-Trot-symp Discordian-Libertarian from Los Angeles infiltrate "Tyrannies" of Boston, e.g. Saudi Boston, Chuck-Ville, Dorchester, etc.?

    1980 February 16, “Worlds In Collusion (personal advertisement)”, in Gay Community News, volume 7, number 29, page 14
  2. Inspired by or resembling the traditions of Discordianism.
nounDiscordian (plural Discordians)

plural Discordians

  1. A person who subscribes to the ideas of Discordianism.

Discordian2

nounDiscordian (plural Discordians)

plural Discordians

  1. InternetinformaluncommonA user of the Discord chat program.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:Discordian.

Origin

Discordian · adjective, noun

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*trísinflu.
  3. Proto-Indo-European*d(w)is-
  4. Proto-Italic*dis-
  5. Latindis-
  6. Old Frenchdes-
  7. Latindis-
  8. Middle Englishdis-
  9. Englishdis-
  10. Englishcord
  11. Englishdiscord
  12. EnglishDiscordian

From discord + -ian.

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Translations

German diskordisch, diskordianisch
  • diskordischTranslations
  • diskordianischTranslations
  • DiskordierTranslations
  • DiskordianerTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

Discordian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Discordian

MLA

“Discordian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Discordian. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Discordian,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Discordian.

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