Manichean (Noun)
Meaning
An adherent of Manichaeism.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The manichean monk spent years studying the teachings of Mani in the ancient temple.
- A manichean missionary traveled to distant lands to spread the dualistic philosophy of his faith.
- As a manichean, she believed in the eternal struggle between light and darkness.
- The manichean community was known for its strict adherence to the principles of Manichaeism.
- In the eyes of the manichean, the material world was seen as inherently evil.