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Sacramentarian

adj · noun · 7 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˌsækɹəmənˈtɛəɹi.ən/
  • General-American: /ˌsækɹəmənˈtɛɹi.ən/
  • rhymes with -ɛəɹiən

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining a sacrament, or to the sacramentals; sacramental.

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adj

Meaning 2

Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.

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Topics: Christianity

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adj

Meaning 3

Relating to, or holding, such views.

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noun

Meaning 4

One of the German reformers who rejected both the Roman and the Lutheran doctrine of the holy Eucharist.

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Topics: Christianity

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noun

Meaning 5

One who holds extreme opinions regarding the efficacy of sacraments.

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Topics: Christianity

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noun

Meaning 6

Someone who holds that the presence of Christ in the sacrament of the Eucharist is purely metaphorical rather than physical or literal.

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Topics: lifestyle, religion, theology

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noun

Meaning 7

One who holds a high or extreme view of the efficacy of the sacraments.

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Topics: lifestyle, religion

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History

Etymology

From Late Latin sacramentarius, compare French sacramentaire.

From sacrament + -arian.