pharisean

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adjective

Following the practice of Pharisees; pharisaic.

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Meanings

pharisean1

adjectivepharisean (comparative more pharisean, superlative most pharisean)

comparative more pharisean · superlative most pharisean · alternative Pharisean

  1. datedFollowing the practice of Pharisees; pharisaic.

    Pharisean disciples

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Pharisean2

nounPharisean (plural Phariseans)

plural Phariseans · alternative Pharisaean · alternative Pharisæan

  1. datedA Pharisee.
adjectivePharisean (comparative more Pharisean, superlative most Pharisean)

comparative more Pharisean · superlative most Pharisean · alternative Pharisaean · alternative Pharisæan

  1. datedAlternative letter-case form of pharisean.

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APA

pharisean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pharisean

MLA

“pharisean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pharisean. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pharisean,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pharisean.

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