Cultist

//ˈkʌltɪst// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of a cult.
  2. 2
    a member of a religious cult wordnet
  3. 3
    a member of an unorthodox cult who generally lives outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
adoringbelieverbelievingchristianchristianlikechristianly

Etymology

From cult + -ist.

Related phrases

counter-cultistdeath cultist

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