nicaea | Amarkosh - Dictionary of Bharat

Meaning of word nicaea from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

nicaea noun

Meaning : An ancient city in Bithynia. Founded in the 4th century BC and flourished under the Romans. The Nicene Creed was adopted there in 325.

Meaning : The seventh ecumenical council in 787 which refuted iconoclasm and regulated the veneration of holy images.

Synonyms : second council of nicaea

Meaning : The first ecumenical council in 325 which produced the wording of the Nicene Creed and condemned the heresy of Arianism.

Synonyms : first council of nicaea

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