Usually means: Dualistic worldview: good versus evil.
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  1. Manichaean: Merriam-Webster
  2. Manichaean: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Manichaean: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Manichaean: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Manichaean: Vocabulary.com
  6. Manichaean: Wordnik
  7. Manichaean: Wiktionary
  8. Manichaean, manichaean: Dictionary.com
  9. Manichaean (Unicode block), Manichaean: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Manichaean: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. Manichaean: Rhymezone
  12. Manichaean: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. manichaean: FreeDictionary.org
  14. manichaean: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Manichaean: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. Manichaean: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Manichaean: Encyclopedia

(Note: See manichaeanism as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Manichaean)

noun:  A follower of Manichaeism.
adjective:  Of or relating to Manichaeism.
adjective:  Of or concerning a Manichaean.
adjective:  (by extension) Of or relating to a worldview of distinct good and evil, especially to the exclusion of other possible categories.
adjective:  (by extension) Using dark and light to represent good and evil.

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