Calvinism

Origin

From French calvinisme.

Full definition of Calvinism

Noun

1. The Christian religious tradition based upon the doctrines and forms of Christian practice of several Protestant reformers such as John Calvin as opposed to Lutherans.

Hypernyms

• Protestantism

Synonyms

• (Christian religious tradition) Reformed tradition, Reformed faith, Reformed religion, Reformed Christianity

Derived terms

• Calvinist
• Calvinistic
• Calvinistical
• Calvinize