worshipper

variants or worshiper

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for worshipper
Noun
  • Of course Swift’s legion of devotees would scoff at the notion that their heroine was anything but a pop goddess, their very own Glinda the Good Witch sent to comfort with lyrical poetry and aid crumpled hearts.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Then there’s the online fan call, where devotees get the chance to speak to their idols for a minute or two.
    Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Founding Fathers knew of the fate of the 3,000 idolaters who prayed at the golden calf while Moses conversed with God on Mount Sinai, and of the money-changers driven from the Temple by Jesus.
    Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 11 July 2024
  • Throngs of idolaters gather just to watch the team buses arrive.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • Grealish, no longer prone, headed, just like Moyes, to the South Stand and appeared to blow a kiss to adoring fans.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The paddock was filled with drivers and engineers working together while surrounded by fans watching closely.
    Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • None of this matters to the demo of Musk cultists, wide-eyed tourists and all-purpose trend chasers who are game for waiting three hours in line.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 29 July 2025
  • As Right Wing Watch documents, uber-Trump cultist and Q-Anon theorist Liz Crokin explains in one of her videos: Adrenochrome is a drug that the elites love.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • The changing of the leaves draws nature enthusiasts, often called leaf-peepers, to see the bright colors from Hudson Valley, New York to Boulder, Colorado, and Snoqualmie Valley, Washington.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • These voters are chefs and food media professionals, and also food enthusiasts who follow the latest restaurants simply for pleasure.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Wiry and wired, Lee, in his almost masochistic willingness to endure pain in service of his cause, calls back to First Reformed’s self-destructive zealot.
    Judy Berman, Time, 23 Sep. 2025
  • In that vacuum, religious zealots and cults manifest, nihilism thrives, and families are torn apart.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Coppola has long been an admirer of the fellow filmmaker.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Every single time the Americans did something to claim a sliver of momentum, the visitors dropped a hammer on them with a tying putt or some tee-to-green show of precision and poise that surely made an admirer of the most accomplished golfer in the house, Michael Jordan.
    Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But the fate of the votary is to require and receive a constant renewal of faith.
    Jeff Weiss, Spin, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Many remember the Cultural Revolution as a time of Red Guard excess—of the people terrorizing the votaries of the party.
    Mary Gallagher, Foreign Affairs, 20 June 2023
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“Worshipper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worshipper. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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