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theodicean

/θiːˈɒdɪsiən/ adjective · British & US
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What does theodicean mean?

adjective

Relating to theodicy, the branch of theology concerned with the problem of evil and the justification of God's ways to humanity. Characterized by a clear and authoritative explanation or justification.

Example

"The philosopher's theodicean argument was met with skepticism by his critics."

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