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CULTIST Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word cultist. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word cultist. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CULTIST

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acolyte
nounn
noun

• someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service; a cleric ordained in the highest of the minor orders in the Roman Catholic Church but not in the Anglican Church or the Eastern Orthodox Churches

adherent
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another

adjective satellite

• sticking fast

advocate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court

verb

• push for something

• speak, plead, or argue in favor of

aficionado
nounn
noun

• a fan of bull fighting

• a serious devotee of some particular music genre or musical performer

devotee
nounn
noun

• an ardent follower and admirer

disciple
nounn
noun

• someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another

enthusiast
nounn
noun

• an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity

• a person having a strong liking for something

fan
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces

• an enthusiastic devotee of sports

• an ardent follower and admirer

verb

• strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)

• make (an emotion) fiercer

• agitate the air

• blow away or off with a current of air

fanatic
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)

adjective satellite

• marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea

follower
nounn
noun

• a person who accepts the leadership of another

• someone who travels behind or pursues another

groupie
nounn
noun

• an enthusiastic young fan (especially a young woman who follows rock groups around)

supporter
nounn
noun

• a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

• someone who supports or champions something

• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)

• a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise

worshiper
nounn
noun

• someone who admires too much to recognize faults

• a person who has religious faith

zealot
nounn
noun

• a fervent and even militant proponent of something

• a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans

Best Hypernyms For CULTIST

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cultist, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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follower

Alternatives for ACOLYTE

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