Antichristian

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /antɪˈkɹɪstɪən/

Alternative forms

• anti-Christian

Origin

From Antichrist, but later reinforced and influenced by - + Christian.

Full definition of antichristian

Adjective

1. Pertaining to Antichrist.
• 1644, John Milton, Aeropagitica:it was first establisht and put in practice by Antichristian malice and mystery on set purpose to extinguish, if it were possible, the light of Reformation, and to settle falshood; little differing from that policie wherewith the Turk upholds his Alcoran, by the prohibition of Printing.
2. Opposed to Christianity.

Noun

1. One who opposes Christianity.