what does Manichaean mean?
MANICHAEAN as NOUN
- Meaning
- an adherent of Manichaeism
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MANICHAEAN as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- of or relating to Manichaeism
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- Meaning
- of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism
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Usage Example(s)
- a Manichaean conflict between good and evil
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