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Webster 1913 Edition
Religionist
Re-li′gion-ist
,Noun.
One earnestly devoted or attached to a religion; a religious zealot.
The chief actors on one side were, and were to be, the Puritan
religionists
. Palfrey.
It might be that an Antinomian, a Quaker, or other heterodo[GREEK]
religionists
, was to be scourged out of the town. Hawthorne.
Webster 1828 Edition
Religionist
RELIG'IONIST
,Noun.
Definition 2024
religionist
religionist
English
Noun
religionist (plural religionists)
- A religious zealot.
- An adherent of a religion.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- With what astoundment would ye, if ye were alive with your merely human perfections, listen to the creed of our, so called, rational religionists!
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Antonyms
Hyponyms
Derived terms
- co-religionist
- UFO religionist
- ethnic religionist, tribal religionist, ethnoreligionist, folk religionist
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Translations
Adjective
religionist (comparative more religionist, superlative most religionist)
- Relating to religious people
- Motivated by religious beliefs