Associations to the word «Manichaean»

Wiktionary

MANICHAEAN, noun. A follower of Manichaeism.
MANICHAEAN, adjective. Of or relating to Manichaeism.
MANICHAEAN, adjective. Of or concerning a Manichaean.
MANICHAEAN, adjective. (by extension) Referring to a world view of distinct good and evil.

Dictionary definition

MANICHAEAN, noun. An adherent of Manichaeism.
MANICHAEAN, adjective. Of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism; "a Manichaean conflict between good and evil".
MANICHAEAN, adjective. Of or relating to Manichaeism.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope