worshipper
A person who worships, especially at a place of assembly for religious servicesA person who worships, especially at a place of assembly for religious services.
» The sun worshippers are gathering on the beach.
Die Sonnenanbeter versammeln sich am Strand. — Dejo
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1 sensesA person who worships, especially at a place of assembly for religious services.
The temple was filled with worshippers.
Anbeter, Anbeterin
почита́тельpočitátelʹ, почита́тельницаpočitátelʹnica, покло́нникpoklónnik
покло́нникpoklónnyk, покло́нницяpoklónnycja
a person who has religious faith
Examples
14 sentencesThe sun worshippers are gathering on the beach.
deDie Sonnenanbeter versammeln sich am Strand. — Dejo
This mosque has room for four thousand worshippers.
deDiese Moschee bietet viertausend Gläubigen Platz. — Waldelfe
The sun has always wounded the eyes of its worshippers.
The mosque has room for tens of thousands of worshippers.
I'm a nature worshipper.
Translations
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English wirshiper, worchyppar, worscheper, worschepour, worschiper,Inherited from Middle English wirshiper, worchyppar, worscheper, worschepour, worschiper, worschippar, worshipore; equivalent to worship + -er.
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Forms
plural: worshippersSynonyms
2 synonyms- someone who admires too much to recognize faults:worshiper
- a person who has religious faith:believerworshiper
Word family
2 related wordsSee also
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