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Homoiousian
/hɒmɔɪˈuːzɪən/
One of the Semi-Arians of the 4th century who held that the Son was of like, but not the same, essence or substance with the Father.
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noun
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One of the Semi-Arians of the 4th century who held that the Son was of like, but not the same, essence or substance with the Father.
adjective
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Having a similar but not identical essence, especially with reference to the first and second persons of the Trinity
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| homoousiannoun | (historical) One of those, in the 4th century, who accepted the Nicene Creed and maintained that the Son had the same essence or substance with the Father. |
| homousiannoun | Alternative form of homoousian. [Having the same essence or substance, especially with reference to the first and second persons of the Trinity (Father and Son).] |
| heteroousian | Having different essence or substance, especially with reference to the first and second persons of the Trinity. |
| homousious | Of one nature with God. |
| coessential | Holding the same essence or nature. |
| homonomous | Homologous parts having the same features or functions |
| isonomic | The same, or equal, in law or right; one in kind or origin; analogous or similar. |
| homodox | Having the same opinion as another. |
| homosemous | (of a word, term, phrase, or clause) Having the same or identical meaning. |
| homosemic | Synonym of homosemous. |
| homonymous | Of or pertaining to a homonym. |
| homogenicnoun | Of, or related to homogeny; exhibiting similarity throughout its different parts. |
| consubstantial | Of the same substance or essence. |
| congenerous | Belonging to the same taxonomic genus; congeneric |
| homoeogeneous | Of a similar kind. |
| consubstantiateverb | Partaking of the same substance; consubstantial. |
| alike | In the same manner, form, or degree; in common; equally. |
| coeternalnoun | Jointly or equally eternal. |
| symphronistic | (uncommon) Identical in terms of intellect or signification. |
| heteronymous | Of, or relating to a heteronym. |
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