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Laodicean


La·od·i·ce·an

L0045500 (lā-ŏd′ĭ-sē′ən)adj.1. Of or relating to Laodicea.2. Indifferent or lukewarm especially in matters of religion.n. A native or inhabitant of Laodicea.
[Adj., sense 2, in reference to Revelation 3:14-16.]

laodicean

(ˌleɪəʊdɪˈsɪən) adjlukewarm and indifferent, esp in religious mattersna person having a lukewarm attitude towards religious matters[C17: referring to the early Christians of Laodicea (Revelation 3:14–16)]

La•od•i•ce•an

(leɪˌɒd əˈsi ən, ˌleɪ ə də-)

adj. 1. lukewarm or indifferent, esp. in religion, as were the early Christians of Laodicea. n. 2. such a lukewarm or indifferent person. [1605–15]

Laodicean


Laodicean

inhabitant of ancient Greek city, Laodicea; people noted for indifferent attitude toward religion. [Gk. Hist.: NCE, 1529]See: Indifference
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