protestant (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 4 senses of the word *Protestant / protestant*:
ADJECTIVE	pert	Protestant	of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism
ADJECTIVE	all	protestant	protesting
NOUN	person	Protestant	an adherent of Protestantism
NOUN	group	Protestant, Protestant Church	the Protestant churches and denominations collectively

Protestant / protestant > pronunciation
Sounds	praa'tahstahnt
Rhymes	abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...

English > *Protestant*: 4 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaning	Of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism.
Category	religion, faith, religious belief	A strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
Spanish	protestante
Nouns	Protestant	an adherent of Protestantism
Nouns	Protestantism	the theological system of any of the churches of western Christendom that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation

English > *protestant*: 4 senses > adjective 2
Meaning	Protesting.
Broader	complaining, complaintive	Expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment
Spanish	protestatario, protestativo
Catalan	protestant
Verbs	protest	utter words / words of protest
Verbs	protest	express opposition through action or words / words

English > *Protestant*: 4 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning	An adherent of Protestantism.
Member of	Protestant Church, Protestant	The Protestant churches and denominations collectively
Narrower	Anabaptist	adherent of Anabaptism
	Anglican	A Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism
	Baptist	follower of Baptistic doctrines
	Christian Scientist	A member of the Protestant church founded in the United States by Mary Baker Eddy
	Congregationalist	A member of the Congregational Church
	Episcopalian	A member of the Episcopal ... / Episcopal church
	Jehovah's Witness	believer in imminent approach of the millennium
	Latter-Day Saint, Mormon	A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
	Methodist	A follower of Wesleyanism as practiced by the Methodist Church
	Nonconformist, chapelgoer	A Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England
	Orangeman	A member of a society founded in Ireland in 1795 to uphold Protestantism and the British sovereign
	Pentecostal, Pentecostalist	Any member of a Pentecostal religious body
	Presbyterian	A follower of Calvinism as taught in the Presbyterian Church
	Puritan	A member of a group of English Protestants who in the 16th and 17th centuries thought that the Protestant Reformation under Elizabeth was incomplete and advocated the simplification and regulation of forms of worship
	WASP, white Anglo-Saxon Protestant	A white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination
	fundamentalist	A supporter / supporter of fundamentalism
Broader	Christian	A religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination
Spanish	protestante
Catalan	protestant
Adjectives	Protestant	of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism

English > *Protestant*: 4 senses > noun 2, group
Meaning	The Protestant churches and denominations collectively.
Synonym	Protestant Church
Category of	Mass	(Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist
Members	Protestant	An adherent of Protestantism
Members	Protestant denomination	group of Protestant congregations
Narrower	Pentecostal religion	Any fundamentalist Protestant Church that uses revivalistic methods to achieve experiences comparable / comparable to the Pentecostal experiences of the first Christian disciples
Broader	church, Christian church	One of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
Spanish	Iglesa Protestante, iglesia protestante, Iglesia Protestante, protestante, protestantismo

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