Nicaean

English

Etymology

From Nicaea + -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naɪˈsi.ən/

Adjective

Nicaean (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Nicaea.
  2. Of or relating to the Empire of Nicaea, a medieval polity centred on the city.

Synonyms

Noun

Nicaean (plural Nicaeans)

  1. A person from Nicaea or the Empire of Nicaea.
  2. A person who supports the Nicene Creed.

Synonyms

  • (supporter of the Nicene Creed): Nicene
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