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RELIGIONIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does religionist mean?
• RELIGIONIST (noun)
The noun RELIGIONIST has 1 sense:
1. a person addicted to religion or a religious zealot
Familiarity information: RELIGIONIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person addicted to religion or a religious zealot
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("religionist" is a kind of...):
religious person (a person who manifests devotion to a deity)
Derivation:
religion (a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny)
religion (an institution to express belief in a divine power)
religionism (exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal)
religionism (exaggerated religious zealotry)
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