docetic

adjective, do·ce·tic often capitalized \dō-ˈsē-tik, -ˈse-\

Definition of DOCETIC

: of or relating to Docetism or the Docetists

Late Greek Dokētai Docetists, from Greek dokein to seem — more at decent

First Known Use: 1846

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