adjective. Of or relating to a thousand, especially to a thousand years.

adjective. Of, relating to, or believing in the doctrine of the millennium.

noun. One who believes the millennium will occur.

Relating or pertaining to a thousand, specifically to an expected millennial period of righteousness on earth; chiliastic: as, millenarian speculations.

noun. One who believes in the millennium; more specifically, one who believes that Christ will visibly reign on earth with his saints for a thousand years or for an indefinite period of time before the end of the world; a chiliast. See millennium.

noun. One who believes that Christ will personally reign on earth a thousand years; a Chiliast.

adjective. Consisting of a thousand years; of or pertaining to the millennium, or to the Millenarians.

adjective. Lasting or expected to last a thousand years.

noun. A person who believes in an apocalyptic millennium, an Adventist.

noun. a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity)

adjective. relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness

"These are the narratives of what anthropologists call millenarian movements -- cargo cults in Melanesia, or the American Indian Ghost Dances of the 19th century."

millenarianism  

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Leibnizian  Leibnizian optimist  Pollyanna  aspirant  aspirer