Nicaean

enUK

Ni·cae·a

N0094400 (nī-sē′ə) An ancient city of Bithynia in northwest Asia Minor. Dating from the fourth century bc, it flourished during Roman times. The Nicene Creed was adopted at an ecumenical council convened here by Constantine I in ad 325.

Ni·cae′an adj.

Nicaean

(naɪˈsiːən) adj (Placename) a variant of Nicene

Ni•cene

(naɪˈsin, ˈnaɪ sin)

also Nicaean

adj. of or pertaining to Nicaea. [1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin Nīcēnus, Nīcaenus]

Thesaurus

Adj.

Nicaean - of or relating to the ancient city of Nicaea in Asia MinorNicene

Nicaean

Ni·cae·a

Nicaean

Ni•cene

also Nicaean

Nicaean

Synonyms for Nicaean

adj of or relating to the ancient city of Nicaea in Asia Minor

Synonyms