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(Christianity) The belief or teaching that the visible miraculous works of the Holy Spirit (such as speaking in tongues, prophecy, and divine healing) have ceased..
Use cessationism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cessationism means (Christianity) The belief or teaching that the visible miraculous works of the Holy Spirit (such as speaking in tongues, prophecy, and divine healing) have ceased..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include continuationism.
Use cessationism where its definition matches the intended context.
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