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Manichaeanism Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Manichaeanism has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a religion founded by Manes in the third century; a synthesis of Zoroastrian dualism between light and dark and Babylonian folklore and Buddhist ethics and superficial elements of Christianity; spread widely in the Roman Empire but had largely died out by 1000

2

Alternative spelling of Manichaeism

Broader Terms (hypernyms)
religion
Rhyming Words
ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism
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