Pronunciation: s ə - ' si-n ē - ə n, s ō -
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin socinianus, from Faustus Socinus
Date: 1621
: an adherent of a 16th and 17th century theological movement professing belief in God and adherence to the Christian Scriptures but denying the divinity of Christ and consequently denying the Trinity
– Socinian adjective
– So · cin · i · an · ism \ -n ē - ə - ˌ ni-z ə m \ noun