Unbaptized

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈbæptɪzd/

Definitions of unbaptized

adjective describing someone who has not been baptized

Example Sentences

A1 The unbaptized baby wore a white gown for the ceremony.

A2 In some cultures, it is believed that unbaptized souls cannot enter heaven.

B1 The church offers classes for unbaptized adults who wish to join the faith.

B2 The unbaptized members of the community were invited to participate in the religious festival.

C1 The unbaptized individuals sought guidance from the priest on how to proceed with the sacrament.

C2 The unbaptized children were included in the church's outreach program to provide spiritual education.

Examples of unbaptized in a Sentence

formal The unbaptized infants were not considered full members of the church.

informal Some parents choose to leave their children unbaptized until they are older.

slang I heard that guy is still unbaptized, can you believe it?

figurative Her knowledge of the subject was like that of an unbaptized child.

Grammatical Forms of unbaptized

• past tense: unbaptized
• plural: unbaptized
• comparative: more unbaptized
• superlative: most unbaptized
• present tense: unbaptized
• future tense: will be unbaptized
• perfect tense: have been unbaptized
• continuous tense: is being unbaptized
• singular: unbaptized
• positive degree: unbaptized
• infinitive: to unbaptize
• gerund: unbaptizing
• participle: unbaptized

Origin and Evolution of unbaptized

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The word 'unbaptized' originated from the Old English word 'unbaptenod', which was derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'baptize'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'unbaptized' has retained its original meaning of not having been baptized, but its usage has expanded to refer to those who have not undergone the Christian sacrament of baptism.