latitudinarian Antonyms
Strongest:
- opinionated
- pontifical
- doctrinaire
- dogmatic
- dogmatical
- pontifical
- opinionated
- dogmatic
- doctrinaire
- dogmatical
Strong:
- self-opinionated
- headstrong
- opinioned
- mulish
- headstrong
- unbending
- adamantine
- rigid
- opinionative
- mulish
- inflexible
- obdurate
- perverse
- pertinacious
- rigid
- unbending
- opinioned
- obdurate
- stubborn
- self-opinionated
- implacable
- obstinate
- inflexible
- adamant
- hardheaded
- obstinate
- pertinacious
- adamant
- stubborn
- adamantine
- hardheaded
- unyielding
- unyielding
- opinionative
- perverse
- implacable
Weak:
Meaning of latitudinarian
latitudinarian (n)
a person who is broad-minded and tolerant (especially in standards of religious belief and conduct)
latitudinarian (s)
unwilling to accept authority or dogma (especially in religion)
latitudinarian (a.)
Not restrained; not confined by precise limits.
Indifferent to a strict application of any standard of belief or opinion; hence, deviating more or less widely from such standard; lax in doctrine; as, latitudinarian divines; latitudinarian theology.
Lax in moral or religious principles.
latitudinarian (n.)
One who is moderate in his notions, or not restrained by precise settled limits in opinion; one who indulges freedom in thinking.
A member of the Church of England, in the time of Charles II., who adopted more liberal notions in respect to the authority, government, and doctrines of the church than generally prevailed.
One who departs in opinion from the strict principles of orthodoxy.
latitudinarian Sentence Examples
- The latitudinarian bishop allowed for a diversity of theological views within his diocese.
- The latitudinarian theologian challenged the strict dogma of his time.
- Latitudinarianism promoted tolerance and understanding among different religious groups.
- The latitudinarian scholars believed in the importance of open inquiry and intellectual freedom.
- The latitudinarian movement faced resistance from both conservative and radical religious leaders.
- Latitudinarianism had a significant impact on the development of religious thought in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- The latitudinarian approach to religion emphasized the importance of personal faith over strict adherence to doctrine.
- Latitudinarianism flourished in an atmosphere of political and religious change.
- The latitudinarian clergyman rejected the idea of a single, infallible authority in matters of faith.
- Latitudinarianism promoted cooperation and dialogue among different Christian denominations.
FAQs About the word latitudinarian
a person who is broad-minded and tolerant (especially in standards of religious belief and conduct), unwilling to accept authority or dogma (especially in relig
undogmatic, undoctrinaire, open-minded,broadminded, receptive,open
opinionated, pontifical, doctrinaire, dogmatic, dogmatical, pontifical, opinionated,dogmatic, doctrinaire, dogmatical
The latitudinarian bishop allowed for a diversity of theological views within his diocese.
The latitudinarian theologian challenged the strict dogma of his time.
Latitudinarianism promoted tolerance and understanding among different religious groups.
The latitudinarian scholars believed in the importance of open inquiry and intellectual freedom.
