Meanings
- not comparableChristianitySynonym of docetic, of or related to docetism or docetists.
Synonyms: docetic, of or related to docetism or docetists
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of docetic, of or related to docetism or docetists.
Origin
- Ancient Greekδοκεῖν“to seem, to appear”
- Koine GreekΔοκηταί
- Late LatinDocetae
- Englishdocetistic
From docetist + -ic, from Late Latin Docetae + -ic, from Koine Greek Δοκηταί (Dokētaí), from Ancient Greek δοκεῖν (dokeîn, “to seem, to appear”). Equivalent to Docetae + -istic.
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docetistic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/docetistic
“docetistic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/docetistic. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “docetistic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/docetistic.
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