What is another word for Colossian?

Pronunciation: [kəlˈɒʃən] (IPA)

Colossian is an adjective that generally refers to the ancient city of Colossae in Asia Minor. Synonyms for Colossian include phrases like pertaining to Colossae, Colossian city, and Colossean. Other similar words and phrases that can be used as synonyms for Colossian include ancient, historical, classical, Antiochene, Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine. These synonyms can be used to describe the cultural, historical, and architectural aspects of the ancient city. Moreover, these synonyms can help to create a more nuanced and descriptive portrayal of the city and its significance in history, providing readers with a better understanding of the region and its past.

What are the hypernyms for Colossian?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Colossian

The minister was much relieved, because he had not been hopeful during the week, and was still dissatisfied, as he explained at length, with the passage on the Colossian heresy.
"Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush"
Ian Maclaren
Colossian Christians and Hebrew Christians, under widely different circumstances, and no doubt in very different tones, persuasive in one case, threatening in the other, were pressed to retrograde from the sublime simplicity and fulness of the truth.
"Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews"
Handley C.G. Moule
He then returned to the brief Colossian writing of St Paul, and worked it up, with his own Ephesian composition lying before him, into our existing epistle to the Colossians.
"The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians"
G. G. Findlay

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