different between baptized vs christening

baptized

English

Alternative forms

  • baptised (non-Oxford British English)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?bæpta?zd/
  • Hyphenation: bap?tized

Verb

baptized

  1. simple past tense and past participle of baptize

Adjective

baptized (not comparable)

  1. (of a person) who has been baptized

Translations

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christening

English

Alternative forms

  • Christianing (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English cristenyng, from Old English cristnung; compare christen +? -ing.

Noun

christening (plural christenings)

  1. The Christian sacrament at which someone, usually a child, is baptized and given a Christian name.
  2. Any instance of someone's or something's being christened.

Translations

Verb

christening

  1. present participle of christen

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  • christening what to wear
  • christening what to write in card
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