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messianic

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mes·si·an·ic also Mes·si·an·ic  (ms-nk)
adj.
1. Of or relating to a messiah: messianic hopes.
2. Of or characterized by messianism: messianic nationalism.

[New Latin messnicus, from Late Latin Messs, Messiah; see Messiah.]

Messianic
Adjective
1. of or relating to a Messiah, or the arrival on Earth of a Messiah
2. messianic of or relating to the belief that someone or something will bring about a complete transformation of the existing social order: a messianic zeal for the free market
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.messianic - of or relating to a messiah promising deliverance; "messianic cult"


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