Nicolaitanism

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noun

The beliefs of the Nicolaitans, an early Christian group or sect.

OriginEnglish Nicolaitan →
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Meanings

nounNicolaitanism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe beliefs of the Nicolaitans, an early Christian group or sect.

Origin

  1. EnglishNicolaite
  2. EnglishNicolaitan
  3. EnglishNicolaitanism

From Nicolaitan + -ism.

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APA

Nicolaitanism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nicolaitanism

MLA

“Nicolaitanism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nicolaitanism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nicolaitanism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nicolaitanism.

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