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WORSHIPPER

Dictionary entry overview: What does worshipper mean?

• WORSHIPPER (noun)
The noun WORSHIPPER has 2 senses:

1. a person who has religious faith
2. someone who admires too much to recognize faults

Familiarity information: WORSHIPPER used as a noun is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• WORSHIPPER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A person who has religious faith

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

worshipper; believer; worshiper

Hypernyms ("worshipper" is a kind of...):

religious person (a person who manifests devotion to a deity)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "worshipper"):

numerologist (a believer in numerology)

theist (one who believes in the existence of a god or gods)

devil worshiper (someone who worships devils)

monotheist (a believer in one god)

mystic; religious mystic (someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension)

theosophist (a believer in theosophy)

pantheist (someone who believes that God and the universe are the same)

pilgrim (someone who journeys to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion)

sun worshiper (someone who worships the sun)

Holonyms ("worshipper" is a member of...):

denomination (a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Someone who admires too much to recognize faults

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

worshiper; worshipper

Hypernyms ("worshipper" is a kind of...):

admirer; adorer (someone who admires a young woman)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "worshipper"):

hero worshiper; hero worshipper (someone who worships heroes)

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