Meaning of premillennial | Babel Free
Definitions
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Pertaining to the belief that the Second Coming will take place before the millennium. not-comparable
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Occurring before, or in anticipation of, a new millennium. not-comparable
Examples
“Robert Jeffress, the pastor of First Baptist Dallas, said in an interview that Mr. Van Impe’s premillennial view⟳ of the end⟳ times paved the way for his own⟳ ministry and that of other popular preachers like⟳ John Hagee and David Jeremiah.”
“Had the aliens in “Independence Day” succeeded in their conquest of the Planet Earth and set⟳ about investigating the world they'd just destroyed, they might have⟳ come⟳ to some rather odd conclusions about our pre-millennial culture.”
“He [David Fincher] hit his stride⟳ again with “Fight⟳ Club,” […] Still, this adrenalized jolt of designer nihilism tapped right into late-capitalist disaffection and premillennial anxiety.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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