CREDENDUM (credenda)

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: credenda   

 Dictionary entry overview: What does credendum mean? 

• CREDENDUM (noun)
  The noun CREDENDUM has 1 sense:

1. (Christianity) any of the sections into which a creed or other statement of doctrine is divided

  Familiarity information: CREDENDUM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CREDENDUM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(Christianity) any of the sections into which a creed or other statement of doctrine is divided

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

article of faith; credendum

Hypernyms ("credendum" is a kind of...):

dogma; tenet (a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof)

Domain category:

Christian religion; Christianity (a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior)