latitudinarian

adjective · nounC1

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

more latitudinarian

Superlative

most latitudinarian

1.
Not restrained; not confined by precise limits.
2.
Tolerant, especially of other people's religious views.
1859, S. Austin Allibone, A Critical Dictionary of English Literature, Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, Volume I, under the entry “Franklin, Benjamin,” p. 630, It is not to be doubted that intimacies with English freethinkers at this period, and with French deists and atheists at a later stage in his life, did much to engender those latitudinarian sentiments upon religious subjects which Franklin is known to have entertained.
Đồng nghĩa: forbearing, latitudinarian, open-minded, avuncular, broad-minded, catholic, forbearing, indulgent, latitudinarian, laissez faire, lenient, liberal, open-handed, open-minded, permissible, permissive, sufferable, tolerant
3.
Lax in moral or religious principles.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

latitudinarians

1.
A person who is tolerant of others' religious views.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

forbearingopen-mindedavuncularbroad-mindedcatholicindulgentlaissez fairelenient liberalopen-handedpermissible permissive sufferable tolerant

Cùng gốc / liên quan

antilatitudinarian

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Latin lātitūdin- + -arian, from oblique stem of Latin lātitūdō, from lātus + --tūdō. latitude.