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millennium vs doctrine

doctrine vs millennium

millennium and doctrine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
millennium Yes No No No
doctrine Yes No No No
As nouns, doctrine is a hypernym of millennium; that is, doctrine is a word with a broader meaning than millennium:
  • millennium: (New Testament) in the Book of Revelation it is foretold that those faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah's Witnesses) expect it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness
  • doctrine: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
Other hypernyms of millennium include ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought.
millennium (noun) doctrine (noun)
a span of 1000 years a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
(New Testament) in the Book of Revelation it is foretold that those faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah's Witnesses) expect it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness
the 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
Difference between millennium and doctrine

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