millenarian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Pertaining to the belief in an impending period of one thousand years of peace and righteousness associated with the Second Coming of Christ and his reign on earth.
Pertaining to any of various religious or social movements which believe in a coming or ongoing radical change to existing world order.
Lasting or expected to last a thousand years.

noun

/mɪlɪˈnɛːɹɪən/

millenarian more millenarian most millenarian millenarians

From Late Latin millenarius + -an.

millennial chiliast Adventist

millenarianism millenarianist

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