'Believer' definitions:
Definition of 'believer'
(from WordNet)
noun
A supporter who accepts something as true [syn: believer, truster]
noun
A person who has religious faith [syn: believer, worshiper, worshipper]
Definition of 'Believer'
From: GCIDE
- Believer \Be*liev"er\, n.
- 1. One who believes; one who is persuaded of the truth or reality of some doctrine, person, or thing. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Theol.) One who gives credit to the truth of the Scriptures, as a revelation from God; a Christian; -- in a more restricted sense, one who receives Christ as his Savior, and accepts the way of salvation unfolded in the gospel. [1913 Webster]
- Thou didst open the Kingdom of Heaven to all believers. --Book of Com. Prayer. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Eccl. Hist.) One who was admitted to all the rights of divine worship and instructed in all the mysteries of the Christian religion, in distinction from a catechumen, or one yet under instruction. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'believer'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accepter,
- catechumen,
- Christian,
- churchgoer,
- churchite,
- churchman,
- communicant,
- convert,
- cultist,
- daily communicant,
- devotee,
- devotionalist,
- disciple,
- fanatic,
- fideist,
- follower,
- God-fearing man,
- good Christian,
- ist,
- neophyte,
- pietist,
- proselyte,
- receiver,
- religioner,
- religionist,
- religious believer,
- saint,
- the assured,
- the believing,
- the faithful,
- theist,
- true believer,
- truster,
- votary,
- zealot