worshipper

variants or worshiper
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Recent Examples of worshipper The fire caused widespread damage and injured one worshipper. Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 14 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for worshipper
Noun
  • Derek Muller, an election law expert, suggests that scenario is little more than a fever dream of doomsday devotees and overly nervous Nellies.
    Mark Barabak, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
  • For Dolly devotees, a few extra nights only mean more time to wander her mountain.
    Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Though the mean girls and race idolaters don’t like it, Caitlin Clark is more valuable to her respective sport than any other American athlete is to theirs.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
  • An angel then killed 185,000 Assyrian idolaters.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The result is a Game 7 that favors the Cavs in the sportsbooks, but Cleveland fans can’t be feeling good after the way that one went down.
    Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 2 May 2026
  • Some clips showed owls and ravens attacking the couple, especially riling up fans.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • The Industry actress, 29, got soaked in fake blood for her role in the horror-action flick as Maria Reaves (the younger sister to protagonist Asia Reaves, played by Zazie Beetz), as did Graham, 56, who plays a satanic cultist.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026
  • There’s an incredible sequence where Zazie Beetz’s character fights cultists with a flaming axe.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Aether enthusiasts contorted themselves in knots attempting to explain this null result while still saving the notion of the aether itself.
    Big Think, Big Think, 7 May 2026
  • Art enthusiasts can order a kombucha ($7) or a pot of tea ($10) while working on projects.
    Kat Tran May 7, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The sociology professor was also a jazz zealot with a little record collection at home.
    Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 30 Apr. 2026
  • In his writing, Plante can come off as a zealot.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Simon, not coincidentally, is also an admirer of Patton, at least from afar.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • Four years ago, a longtime admirer of Morris’s, Paul Clements, produced a workman-like survey of the travel writer’s life and oeuvre; now Wheeler comes forth with a much deeper and more questioning look at an author who could seem at home everywhere, yet remain a stranger in her own household.
    Pico Iyer, Air Mail, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • His account of the violent neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party evokes antipathy: votaries of the far right have murdered immigrants and leftists, built deep links to Greek law enforcement that give greater latitude to their thuggery, and gained modest representation in the parliament.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 21 Oct. 2025
  • But the fate of the votary is to require and receive a constant renewal of faith.
    Jeff Weiss, Spin, 21 Aug. 2023

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“Worshipper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worshipper. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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