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Topic: Beliefs

oracular

IPA: /əˈrækjələr/

KK: /ɔˈrækjələr/

adjective

Definition: Relating to an oracle, often suggesting a mysterious or prophetic quality.

Example: The oracular statements left everyone wondering about their true meaning.

oracularity

IPA: /ɔːˈrækjʊləti/

KK: /ɔːˈrækjʊləriti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being prophetic or having the ability to predict the future, often associated with mysterious or ambiguous statements.

Example: The oracularity of the ancient texts left many scholars puzzled about their true meaning.

oracularly

IPA: /ɔːˈrækjʊlərli/

KK: /ɔːˈrækjʊlərli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is prophetic or mysterious, often suggesting that something will happen in the future.

Example: The ancient texts were interpreted oracularly, leaving many to ponder their meanings.

ordain

IPA: /ɔːrˈdeɪn/

KK: /ɔrˈdeɪn/

transitive verb

Definition: To officially appoint someone to a religious position or to declare something as a rule or order.

Example: The bishop will ordain new priests during the ceremony.

ordained

IPA: /ɔːrˈdeɪnd/

KK: /ɔrˈdeɪnd/

adjective

Definition: Having been officially appointed or recognized, especially in a religious context.

Example: He was ordained as a minister after completing his theological studies.

verb

Definition: To officially establish or appoint someone to a position, especially in a religious context.

Example: He was ordained as a priest after completing his studies.

ordainer

IPA: /ɔːrˈdeɪnər/

KK: /ɔrˈdeɪnər/

noun

Definition: A person who officially appoints someone to a religious position, often in a church.

Example: The ordainer performed the ceremony to appoint the new priest.

ordainment

IPA: /ɔːrˈdeɪnmənt/

KK: /ɔrˈdeɪnmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of officially appointing someone to a religious position or role, often involving a ceremony.

Example: The ordainment of the new priest took place in the church last Sunday.

orderliness

IPA: /ˈɔːrdərlinəs/

KK: /ˈɔrdərlinəs/

noun

Definition: The state of being organized and arranged in a neat and systematic way.

Example: The orderliness of her desk helped her focus on her work.

ordinand

IPA: /ˈɔːdɪnænd/

KK: /ˈɔrdɪnænd/

noun

Definition: A person who is preparing to become a member of the clergy, usually through a formal process of ordination.

Example: The ordinand spent several years studying theology before the ceremony.

ordinariness

IPA: /ˌɔːrdɪˈnɛrɪnəs/

KK: /ɔrˈdɪnəˌrɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of being normal or average, without anything special or unique.

Example: The ordinariness of the town made it feel comfortable and familiar.

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