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Laodicean

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Laodicean (adjective)
  2. Laodicea (geographical name)

La·od·i·ce·an

adj \lā-ˌä-də-ˈsē-ən, ˌlā-ō-də-\

Definition of LAODICEAN

: lukewarm or indifferent in religion or politics
— Laodicean noun

Origin of LAODICEAN

from the reproach to the church of the Laodiceans in Rev 3:15–16
First Known Use: 1633

Rhymes with LAODICEAN

antipodean, epicurean, proboscidean, Pythagorean, terpsichorean, Thucydidean, un-European

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