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/æntiˈnoʊmi.ən/ · noun
(Christianity, Judaism) One who embraces, encourages, or practices antinomianism..
"He was called by many persons an antinomian, though his life was exemplary."
We might turn our average into a rule (not a law, since war was antinomian) and develop a habit of never engaging the enemy.
England was full of half-baked antinomian opinions. Pacifism, internationalism, humanitarianism of all kinds, feminism, free love, divorce-reform, atheism, birth-control—things like these were getting a better hearing than they would get in normal times.
A carousing zone is a place where the ritualism of generating antinomian excitement prevails and may even be institutionalized.
Use antinomian when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Antinomian means (Christianity, Judaism) One who embraces, encourages, or practices antinomianism..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"He was called by many persons an antinomian, though his life was exemplary."
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