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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024Chris•tian /ˈkrɪstʃən/USA pronunciation adj. - Religionof, relating to, or derived from Jesus Christ or His teachings:Christian ideals.
- Religionof, relating to, or belonging to the religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ:a southern Christian church.
- Religionexhibiting a spirit proper to a follower of Jesus Christ:a Christian attitude toward her enemies.
n. [countable] - Religiona person who professes belief in Jesus Christ;
an adherent of Christianity. - Religiona person who exemplifies the teachings of Christ:a real Christian to us in our time of need.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Chris•tian (kris′chən),USA pronunciation adj. - Religionof, pertaining to, or derived from Jesus Christ or His teachings:a Christian faith.
- Religionof, pertaining to, believing in, or belonging to the religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ:Spain is a Christian country.
- Religionof or pertaining to Christians:many Christian deaths in the Crusades.
- Religionexhibiting a spirit proper to a follower of Jesus Christ;
Christlike:She displayed true Christian charity. - decent;
respectable:They gave him a good Christian burial. - human;
not brutal;
humane:Such behavior isn't Christian.
n. - Religiona person who believes in Jesus Christ;
adherent of Christianity. - Religiona person who exemplifies in his or her life the teachings of Christ:He died like a true Christian.
- Religiona member of any of certain Protestant churches, as the Disciples of Christ and the Plymouth Brethren.
- Literaturethe hero of Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress.
- a male given name.
- Latin, as above
- Latin -iānus -ian; replacing Middle English, Old English cristen
- Greek Chrīstiānós, equivalent. to Chrīst(ós) Christ + -iānos
- Latin Chrīstiānus
- 1250–1300
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Christian /ˈkrɪstʃən/ n - a person who believes in and follows Jesus Christ
- a member of a Christian Church or denomination
- informal a person who possesses Christian virtues, esp practical ones
adj - of, relating to, or derived from Jesus Christ, his teachings, example, or his followers
- (sometimes not capital) exhibiting kindness or goodness
ˈChristianly adj , adv Christian /ˈkrɪstʃən/ n - Charlie. 1919–42, US jazz guitarist
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