Adventist
Also called Second Adventist. a member of any of certain Christian denominations that maintain that the Second Advent of Christ is imminent.
of or relating to Adventists.
Origin of Adventist
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- Ad·vent·ism, noun
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How to use Adventist in a sentence
The daughter of 7th Day Adventist missionaries, Heidi Nelson was raised with the expectation that she would do well.
Meanwhile, the official Seventh-Day Adventist Church has distanced itself from Hudson.
Is Christopher Hudson Behind Angus Jones’s ‘Two and a Half Men’ Attack? | Lizzie Crocker | November 28, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTHere two Second Adventist preachers, a Mr. Chapman and his wife, were holding forth.
Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler | Pardee ButlerThus the difference between the social revolutionist and the Second Adventist is much smaller than either of them suspects.
The Behavior of Crowds | Everett Dean MartinHis maternal grandfather was an Adventist, with the touch of mysticism that word implies.
The verse has the accent of a Second Adventist a century later.
Solomon and Solomonic Literature | Moncure Daniel ConwayThe rather puzzling exception he explained by saying that he was a Seventh-day Adventist.
Virginia: The Old Dominion | Frank W. Hutchins and Cortelle Hutchins
British Dictionary definitions for Adventist
/ (ˈædvɛntɪst, ˈædvən-) /
a member of any of the Christian groups, such as the Seventh-Day Adventists that hold that the Second Coming of Christ is imminent
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