protestant
English Thesaurus
1. the Protestant churches and denominations collectively (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | christian church, church, |
| definition | : | one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | pentecostal religion, |
| definition | : | any fundamentalist Protestant Church that uses revivalistic methods to achieve experiences comparable to the Pentecostal experiences of the first Christian disciples (noun.group) |
| member holonym | : | protestant, |
| definition | : | an adherent of Protestantism (noun.person) |
| domain member category | : | mass, |
| definition | : | (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist (noun.act) |
2. an adherent of Protestantism (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | christian, |
| definition | : | a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | anabaptist, |
| definition | : | adherent of Anabaptism (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | christian scientist, |
| definition | : | a member of the Protestant church founded in the United States by Mary Baker Eddy (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | baptist, |
| definition | : | follower of Baptistic doctrines (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | congregationalist, |
| definition | : | a member of the Congregational Church (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | chapelgoer, nonconformist, |
| definition | : | a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | anglican, |
| definition | : | a Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | episcopalian, |
| definition | : | a member of the Episcopal church (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | fundamentalist, |
| definition | : | a supporter of fundamentalism (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | jehovah's witness, |
| definition | : | believer in imminent approach of the millennium; practitioner of active evangelism (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | latter-day saint, mormon, |
| definition | : | a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | methodist, |
| definition | : | a follower of Wesleyanism as practiced by the Methodist Church (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | orangeman, |
| definition | : | a member of a society founded in Ireland in 1795 to uphold Protestantism and the British sovereign (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | presbyterian, |
| definition | : | a follower of Calvinism as taught in the Presbyterian Church (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | puritan, |
| definition | : | 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 (noun.person) |
4. of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism (adj.pert)
| domain category | : | faith, religion, religious belief, |
| definition | : | a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny (noun.cognition) |
5. protesting (adj.all)
| derivation | : | protest, |
| definition | : | utter words of protest (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | dissent, protest, resist, |
| definition | : | express opposition through action or words (verb.social) |
6. of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | protestantism, |
| definition | : | the theological system of any of the churches of western Christendom that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation (noun.cognition) |
| pertainym | : | protestant, |
| definition | : | an adherent of Protestantism (noun.person) |
7. protesting (adj.all)
| derivation | : | protest, |
| definition | : | utter words of protest (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | dissent, protest, resist, |
| definition | : | express opposition through action or words (verb.social) |
8. of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | protestantism, |
| definition | : | the theological system of any of the churches of western Christendom that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation (noun.cognition) |
| pertainym | : | protestant, |
| definition | : | an adherent of Protestantism (noun.person) |
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