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Utraquism

noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The moderate Hussite ideology that the faithful, specifically including laity, should receive Communion under both kinds (sub utraque specie), that is to say, receive both bread and wine during the Eucharist; moderate Hussitism.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical, uncountable

Topics: Christianity

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Calixtinism

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

The combination of two methods or fields of study.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 3

A method that uses analogy to draw on insights from both objective natural science on the one hand, and subjective psychology and social science on the other.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, specifically, uncountable

Topics: human-sciences, medicine, psychoanalysis, psychology, sciences

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noun

Meaning 4

Alternative letter-case form of Utraquism.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, countable, rare, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 5

A term, phrase, or concept with multiple meanings.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, rare

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: double entendre

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Latin utraque (“both”) (from their demanding the cup as well as the bread for the laity), + -ism.

From Latin utraque (“both”) + -ism.

Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: kališnictví — moderate Hussitism
  • Finnish: utrakvismi — moderate Hussitism
  • French: utraquisme — moderate Hussitism
  • German: Kalixtiner — moderate Hussitism
  • Indonesian: Utraqisme — moderate Hussitism
  • Italian: utraquismo — moderate Hussitism
  • Korean: 양형영성체파 (yanghyeong'yeongseongchepa) — moderate Hussitism
  • Portuguese: utraquismo — moderate Hussitism
  • Spanish: utraquismo — moderate Hussitism