adjective ବିଶେଷଣ

Manichaean meaning in oriya

ମାଣିକିଆନ୍ |

  • Pronunciation

    /ˌmænɪˈkiːən/

  • Definition

    of or relating to Manichaeism

    ମାଣିକ ଧର୍ମ ସହିତ କିମ୍ବା ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧିତ |

  • Synonyms

    Manichee (ମାଣିକେ |)

    Manichean (ମାଣିକେନ୍ |)

adjective ବିଶେଷଣ

Manichaean meaning in oriya

ମାଣିକିଆନ୍ |

  • Definition

    of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism

    ଦ୍ୱ ual ତ୍ୟର ଦାର୍ଶନିକ ତତ୍ତ୍ of ସହିତ କିମ୍ବା ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧିତ |

  • Example

    a Manichaean conflict between good and evil

    ଭଲ ଏବଂ ମନ୍ଦ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଏକ ମାଣିକିଆ ବିବାଦ |

  • Synonyms

    dualistic (ଦ୍ୱିପାକ୍ଷିକ |)

adjective ବିଶେଷଣ

Manichaean meaning in oriya

ମାଣିକିଆନ୍ |

  • Definitions

    1. Of or relating to Manichaeism.

    ମାଣିକ ଧର୍ମ ସହିତ କିମ୍ବା ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧିତ |

  • Examples:
    1. Through them passed not only the traders of the Silk Route but also lone Buddhist monks carrying precious cargoes of scrolls in their backpacks, white-robed Manichean sages from Iran and austere Nestorian clerics who founded Christian monasteries even in remote Tibet.

  • 2. Of or relating to a worldview of distinct good and evil.

    ଭିନ୍ନ ଭଲ ଏବଂ ମନ୍ଦର ଏକ ବିଶ୍ୱ ଦୃଷ୍ଟିକୋଣ ସହିତ କିମ୍ବା ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧିତ |

  • Examples:
    1. Barack Obama spoke of a world without these Manichean dualities. He dismissed the notion of “red” and “blue” America.

    2. Detractors of Mr. Nixon will decry the book's [1999: Victory Without War] obsession with potency and winning as well as with a Manichaean view of a world that he sees as divided between the bad Soviet Union and the good United States.

    3. Once again, we see a Manichean world not unlike that of conspiracists: you can be good or you can be evil.