What does co-religionist mean?
Co-religionist means A fellow follower of one's religion..
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/kəʊɹɪˈlɪdʒənɪst/ · noun
A fellow follower of one's religion..
From the mid-sixteenth century, Western Christians – Protestants as well as Roman Catholics, thanks to the great split of the Reformation – interested themselves afresh in their afflicted co-religionists in the East.
Moreover, the greater charitability of religious people in studies is accounted for by their contributing more to coreligionists, and the bulk of the charitability of highly religious people in the real world consists of charity to their own group.
Use co-religionist when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Co-religionist means A fellow follower of one's religion..
Common synonyms include co-believer, co-religionary.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
From the mid-sixteenth century, Western Christians – Protestants as well as Roman Catholics, thanks to the great split of the Reformation – interested themselves afresh in their afflicted co-religionists in the East.
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