Meaning

1 senses
  1. A follower of Calvinism.

    Calvinist, Kalvinist, Calvinistin

    кальвини́стkalʹviníst, кальвини́сткаkalʹvinístka

    кальвіні́стkalʹviníst, кальвіні́сткаkalʹvinístka

More definitions
  • an adherent of the theological doctrines of John Calvin

Examples

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  1. Jan Pieterszoon Coen was born and raised Calvinist.

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  2. The acronym TULIP expresses the five points of Calvinist theology.

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  3. Lutherans and Calvinists are Christians.

    ruЛютеране и кальвинисты — христиане. — Wezel

  4. His highness has within his principality Lutherans, Calvinists, Quakers, Anabaptists, and even Jews; and you wish that he would admit Unitarians?

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Translations

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Origin

From Calvin + -ist. Piecewise doublet of chauvinist, as both terms come from different for

From Calvin + -ist. Piecewise doublet of chauvinist, as both terms come from different forms of the same name.

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Forms

plural: Calvinists
SingularCalvinist
PluralCalvinists

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Synonyms

4 synonyms
Reformed ChristianReformed personReformed Protestant
Close in meaning
  • an adherent of the theological doctrines of John Calvin:Genevan

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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