💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Presbyterian"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| protestantnoun | (chiefly law) One who protests; a protester. |
| eldernoun | A leader or senior member of a tribe or community, often of considerable age, respected as an authority figure, especially in a counselling, consultative, or ceremonial role. |
| eldersnoun | A leader or senior member of a tribe or community, often of considerable age, respected as an authority figure, especially in a counselling, consultative, or ceremonial role. |
| calvinistnoun | (religion) A follower of Calvinism. |
| reformed | Amended in character and life. |
| calvinistic | Alternative form of Calvinist. [Of or pertaining to Calvinism or the Calvinists.] |
| puritannoun | (usually derogatory) Acting or behaving according to the Puritan morals (e.g. propagating modesty), especially with regard to pleasure, nudity and sex; ascetic. |
| nonconformistnoun | Someone who does not conform to accepted beliefs, customs or practices. |
| dissenternoun | Someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church. |
| presbyterialnoun | Presbyterian. |
| presbyteratenoun | The order of presbyters. |
| presbyteral | Of or pertaining to a presbyter or presbytery; presbyterial. |
| presbyterynoun | Presbyters collectively; the body of presbyters of a congregation. |
| eldershipnoun | The position or office of being an elder. |
| knoxian | Of or relating to John Knox (c. 1514–1572), Scottish clergyman and a leader of the Protestant Reformation, considered the founder of the Presbyterian denomination in Scotland. |
| reformationistnoun | (historical) A person involved in the Reformation. |
| synodalnoun | synodic; relating to a synod |
| collegial | Of, relating to, or ruled by colleagues. |
| presbyophrenic | Having or relating to presbyophrenia. |
| churchly | Pertaining to or relating to the church, its government, forms, or ceremonies; ecclesiastical. |
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