- Manichean⇄adj. of or having to do with the Manicheans or their doctrines.
- Manichean⇄Manichean orManichaean, noun, adjective.
- Manichean⇄noun a member of a Gnostic sect, arising in Persia in the 200's A.D., compounded of Christian, Buddhistic, Zoroastrian, and other beliefs, and maintaining a theological dualism in which the body and matter were identified with darkness and evil, and the