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RELIGIONIST
religionist
(noun) a person addicted to religion or a religious zealot
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
religionist (plural religionists)
A religious zealot.
An adherent of a religion.
Antonyms
• irreligionist
Hyponyms
• religtard
Adjective
religionist (comparative more religionist, superlative most religionist)
Relating to religious people
Motivated by religious beliefs
Source: Wiktionary
Re*li"gion*ist, n.
Definition: 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 heterodoreligionists, was to be scourged out of the town. Hawthorne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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