Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
colossian
adjective
/kəˈlɒʃ.ən/
Definition
Relating to the ancient city of Colossae or its inhabitants.
Examples
- She studied the Colossian culture to understand the early Christian community.
- The Colossian church faced various challenges during its formation.
Meaning
The term ‘Colossian’ refers to something originating from the city of Colossae, often used in connection with early Christian texts like the Book of Colossians in the New Testament.
Synonyms
- Colossae-related
- Colossianist (in terms of followers)