🔄 Synonyms of "Christen"
2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| baptizeverb | (Christianity) To perform the sacrament of baptism by sprinkling or pouring water over someone or immersing them in water. |
| baptiseverb | Non-Oxford British English standard form of baptize. [(Christianity) To perform the sacrament of baptism by sprinkling or pouring water over someone or immersing them in water.] |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Christen"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| baptizeverb | (Christianity) To perform the sacrament of baptism by sprinkling or pouring water over someone or immersing them in water. |
| baptiseverb | Non-Oxford British English standard form of baptize. [(Christianity) To perform the sacrament of baptism by sprinkling or pouring water over someone or immersing them in water.] |
| christiannoun | A believer in Christianity. |
| dedicateverb | (transitive) To commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action. |
| dubnoun | (transitive, now informal) To name, to entitle, to call. |
| christians | A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. |
| rechristenverb | (transitive) To rename. |
| full | Containing the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available. |
| rebaptizeverb | (transitive) To baptize again. |
| christianizeverb | (transitive) To cause to convert to Christianity. |
| anabaptizeverb | (transitive, archaic) To baptize or christen again, or to a different denomination; to rename or rechristen |
| rebaptisenoun | Alternative form of rebaptize. [(transitive) To baptize again.] |
| confirmverb | To assure the accuracy of previous statements. |
| insufflateverb | (transitive) To breathe or blow into or on. |
| bishopnoun | (Christianity) An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory. |
| churchnoun | (countable, Christianity) A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place. |
| chrismateverb | (ecclesiastical, transitive) To anoint; to perform the sacrament of chrismation upon. |
| out-christianverb | (transitive) To behave more Christianly than. |
| sacramentizeverb | (Christianity) To administer the sacraments. |
| rechristianizeverb | (transitive) To Christianize again. |
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