POSTLAPSARIAN

Etymology

Adjective

postlapsarian (not comparable)

Pertaining to anything which follows a lapse or failure.

(Judeo-Christianity) The state of being which followed The Fall (the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden).

Synonyms

• (Judeo-Christianity): sublapsarian, infralapsarian

Antonyms

• prelapsarian

Source: Wiktionary



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