Ubiquitarian

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/juːˌbɪkwɪˈtɛərɪən/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(yo̅o̅ bik′wi târ′ē ən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
U•biq•ui•tar•i•an  (yo̅o̅ bik′wi târ′ē ən),USA pronunciation [Theol.]
adj. 
  1. of or pertaining to the doctrine, esp. as advocated by Luther, that the body of Christ is omnipresent and therefore exists in the Eucharistic bread.

n. 
    Also, U•bi•quar•i•an  (yo̅o̅′bi kwâr′ē ən),USA pronunciation U•bi•quist  (yo̅o̅′bi kwist).USA pronunciation a person who advocates this doctrine.
    • Neo-Latin ubīquit(ārius) being everywhere at once (see ubiquity, -ary) + -arian
    • 1630–40
    U•biq′ui•tar′i•an•ism, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ubiquitarian /juːˌbɪkwɪˈtɛərɪən/ n
  1. a member of the Lutheran church who holds that Christ is no more present in the elements of the Eucharist than elsewhere, as He is present in all places at all times
 adj
  1. denoting, relating to, or holding this belief
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin ubīque everywhere; see ubiquitousuˌbiquiˈtarianˌism n

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