ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Believer

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /bɪˈlivɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Believer is a noun meaning A person who believes; especially regarding religion.

Meaning

A person who believes; especially regarding religion.

Example Sentences

She's a believer in life after death.
A long list of thinkers, both believers and nonbelievers, have posited something like an innate religious instinct.
But the other two were, comparatively speaking, clean shaved, which of course gave the enemy a larger extent of open country to operate on, though in Mahomed's case the mosquitoes, recognising the taste of a true believer, would not touch him at any price.

Word Forms

Synonyms for believer

Depending on context, synonyms include devotee, devotionalist, pietist, religioner, religionist, religitard.

Antonyms for believer

Common opposites include infidel, non-believer, nonbeliever, unbeliever, antitheist, atheist.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include worshipper, worshiper, ist, partisan, partisanship, belief.

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