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| Chris·tian [ kríschən ] |
noun (plural Chris·tians) |
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1. believer in Jesus Christ as savior: somebody whose religion is Christianity
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2. Malaysia christianity
Same as Protestant (sense 1)
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adjective |
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1. christianity from teachings of Jesus Christ: based on or relating to a belief in Jesus Christ as the Son of God and the Messiah, and acceptance of his teachings, contained in the Gospels
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2. relating to Christianity: relating to Christianity, or belonging to or maintained by a Christian organization, especially a church
  Christian theology
a Christian school
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3. kind and unselfish: showing qualities such as kindness, helpfulness, and concern for others
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| [13th century. < Latin Christianus< Christus (see Christ)] |
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| Chris·tian·ly adverb |
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