English words for 'Alternative form of Semitism.'
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- (nautical) Initialism of paddle steamer.
- (law enforcement, Commonwealth) Initialism of police sergeant, a police rank used in Commonwealth countries.
- Initialism of power supply.
- (government) Initialism of public service(s).
- Initialism of postal service.
- (video games) Initialism of PlayStation.
- (education) Initialism of public school.
- Initialism of post scriptum, postscriptum, or postscript, initialism written at the end of a text as a footnote.
- (organic chemistry) polystyrene
- Short for metric horsepower.
- Initialism of Perlman syndrome.
- (sports) Initialism of parallel slalom.
- a note appended to a letter after the signature
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- (Judaism) A non-Jewish person.
- (Mormonism) A non-Mormon person.
- (grammar) A noun derived from a proper noun which denotes something belonging to or coming from a particular city, nation, or country.
- a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus
- a Christian
- a Christian as contrasted with a Jew
- a person who does not acknowledge your god
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- Heathen, pagan.
- Of or pertaining to a gens or several gentes.
- (grammar) Of a part of speech such as an adjective, noun or verb: relating to a particular city, nation or country.
- Relating to a clan, tribe, or nation; clannish, tribal, national.
- Non-Jewish.
- (Mormonism) Non-Mormon.
- belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples
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- (uncountable, strict sense, rare) Judaism; Jewishness (especially when seen as the thing to which anti-Semitism is opposed).
- (countable) A word or phrase (construction or idiom) typical of or influenced by a Semitic language such as Arabic, Aramaic or Hebrew.
- (uncountable, rare) Semitic character; Semiticness.
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- (Judaism) Of or relating to the Talmud.
- (by extension) Making extremely fine distinctions in a manner reminiscent of the Talmud; (derogatory) casuistic.
- (history) Of or relating to the era of Jewish history, immediately following the destruction of the Second Temple, during which the Talmud was being compiled (c. 70–500 AD).
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- (sometimes derogatory) A Jew.
- A descendant of the biblical Patriarch Shem.
- A member of a modern people that speak a Semitic language.
- A descendant of any of these peoples.
- A member of any of a number of peoples of ancient southwestern Asia and East Africa such as the Akkadians, Assyrians, Arameans, Phoenicians, Canaanites, Hebrews, Arabs, or Aksumites.
- a member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and northern Africa
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- (Judaism) Relating to Conservative Judaism.
- Based on pessimistic assumptions, and on the low side.
- Cautious, moderate.
- (linguistics) Having few changes relative to an older form, especially in comparison to related varieties.
- (clothing) Conventional, traditional, and moderate in style and appearance; not extreme, excessive, faddish, or intense.
- (physics, not comparable) Neither creating nor destroying a given quantity.
- (US, Canada, economics, politics, social sciences) Supporting some combination of fiscal, political or social conservatism.
- Tending to resist change or innovation.
- (medicine) Not including any operation or intervention (said of a treatment, see conservative treatment)
- (British, politics) Relating to the Conservative Party.
- Having power to preserve in a safe or entire state, or from loss, waste, or injury; preservative.
- (calculus, of field) That is the gradient of a function.
- conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
- unimaginatively conventional
- having social or political views favoring conservatism
- resistant to change, particularly in relation to politics or religion
- avoiding excess
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- A person who favors maintenance of the status quo.
- (politics) One who seeks to promote or preserve traditional values or institutions.
- (especially US, Canada, politics) One who seeks to promote traditions in a particular domain (e.g. a fiscal conservative or a social conservative).
- a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
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- (Judaism) The encompassing philosophy of Judaism.
- (Judaism) The full body of written Jewish law, including the Tanakh, the Talmud, the Mishnah and the midrashic texts.
- (Abrahamism) The first five books of the Hebrew Scriptures, traditionally attributed to Moses and therefore also known as the Five Books of Moses.
- (Judaism) The whole of Jewish law, both written and unwritten.
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- (Abrahamism) A specially written scroll containing the five books of Moses, such as those used in religious services.
- (Abrahamism) A book containing the five books of Moses.
- (Judaism) the scroll of parchment on which the first five books of the Hebrew Scripture is written; is used in a synagogue during services
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- (Judaism) Opposition to the Torah.
- (Christianity) The belief or teaching that because only the spiritual "law of faith" (Romans 3:27) is essential for salvation, obedience to any practical or moral law has no role to play, even as a guide to conduct or as a test of the genuineness of faith.
- the theological doctrine that by faith and God's grace a Christian is freed from all laws (including the moral standards of the culture)
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- (Judaism) Of or pertaining to Orthodox Judaism.
- (Quakerism) Of or pertaining to the Orthodox Quakers, a group of Quakers (subdivided into the Wilburite, Gurneyite and Beaconite branches) who split with the Hicksite Quakers due to favoring adopting mainstream Protestant orthodoxy.
- (Christianity) Of or pertaining to the Orthodox Churches collectively.
- (Christianity, loosely) Of or pertaining to a particular Orthodox Church, usually the Eastern Orthodox Church, sometimes the Oriental Orthodox Church or the Church of the East.
- of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism
- of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church
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- (Judaism) A non-Jewish person.
- (Mormonism) A non-Mormon person.
- (grammar) A noun derived from a proper noun which denotes something belonging to or coming from a particular city, nation, or country.
- a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus
- a Christian
- a Christian as contrasted with a Jew
- a person who does not acknowledge your god
adj
- Heathen, pagan.
- Of or pertaining to a gens or several gentes.
- (grammar) Of a part of speech such as an adjective, noun or verb: relating to a particular city, nation or country.
- Relating to a clan, tribe, or nation; clannish, tribal, national.
- Non-Jewish.
- (Mormonism) Non-Mormon.
- belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples
noun
- (uncountable, strict sense, rare) Judaism; Jewishness (especially when seen as the thing to which anti-Semitism is opposed).
- (countable) A word or phrase (construction or idiom) typical of or influenced by a Semitic language such as Arabic, Aramaic or Hebrew.
- (uncountable, rare) Semitic character; Semiticness.
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- (sometimes derogatory) A Jew.
- A descendant of the biblical Patriarch Shem.
- A member of a modern people that speak a Semitic language.
- A descendant of any of these peoples.
- A member of any of a number of peoples of ancient southwestern Asia and East Africa such as the Akkadians, Assyrians, Arameans, Phoenicians, Canaanites, Hebrews, Arabs, or Aksumites.
- a member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and northern Africa
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- (Judaism) Opposition to the Torah.
- (Christianity) The belief or teaching that because only the spiritual "law of faith" (Romans 3:27) is essential for salvation, obedience to any practical or moral law has no role to play, even as a guide to conduct or as a test of the genuineness of faith.
- the theological doctrine that by faith and God's grace a Christian is freed from all laws (including the moral standards of the culture)
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- (Judaism) Of or relating to the Talmud.
- (by extension) Making extremely fine distinctions in a manner reminiscent of the Talmud; (derogatory) casuistic.
- (history) Of or relating to the era of Jewish history, immediately following the destruction of the Second Temple, during which the Talmud was being compiled (c. 70–500 AD).
adj
- (Judaism) Relating to Conservative Judaism.
- Based on pessimistic assumptions, and on the low side.
- Cautious, moderate.
- (linguistics) Having few changes relative to an older form, especially in comparison to related varieties.
- (clothing) Conventional, traditional, and moderate in style and appearance; not extreme, excessive, faddish, or intense.
- (physics, not comparable) Neither creating nor destroying a given quantity.
- (US, Canada, economics, politics, social sciences) Supporting some combination of fiscal, political or social conservatism.
- Tending to resist change or innovation.
- (medicine) Not including any operation or intervention (said of a treatment, see conservative treatment)
- (British, politics) Relating to the Conservative Party.
- Having power to preserve in a safe or entire state, or from loss, waste, or injury; preservative.
- (calculus, of field) That is the gradient of a function.
- conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
- unimaginatively conventional
- having social or political views favoring conservatism
- resistant to change, particularly in relation to politics or religion
- avoiding excess
noun
- A person who favors maintenance of the status quo.
- (politics) One who seeks to promote or preserve traditional values or institutions.
- (especially US, Canada, politics) One who seeks to promote traditions in a particular domain (e.g. a fiscal conservative or a social conservative).
- a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
adj
- (Judaism) Of or pertaining to Orthodox Judaism.
- (Quakerism) Of or pertaining to the Orthodox Quakers, a group of Quakers (subdivided into the Wilburite, Gurneyite and Beaconite branches) who split with the Hicksite Quakers due to favoring adopting mainstream Protestant orthodoxy.
- (Christianity) Of or pertaining to the Orthodox Churches collectively.
- (Christianity, loosely) Of or pertaining to a particular Orthodox Church, usually the Eastern Orthodox Church, sometimes the Oriental Orthodox Church or the Church of the East.
- of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism
- of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church