believer
UK/bɪˈliːvə//bɪˈlivɚ/
believer noun: a person who believes; especially regarding religion.
Noun
believer (plural believers)
- A person who believes; especially regarding religion.
- She's a believer in life after death.
- But the other two were, comparatively speaking, clean shaved, which of course gave the enemy a larger extent of open country to operate on, though in Mahomed's case the mosquitoes, recognising the taste of a true believer, would not touch him at any price.1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC
- Synonyms:
- devotee, devotionalist, pietist, religioner, religionist, religitard, solifidian
believer meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali
believer in Hindi
- person who believes
- आस्तिक āstik, मूमिन mūmin
believer in Marathi
- believer, faithful; disposed to credence and veneration
- श्रद्धाळू śraddhāḷū
believer in Urdu
- person who believes
- ماننے والا mānne vālā, مومن momin
believer in Bengali
- person who believes
- আস্তিক astik, মুমিন mumin
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- believer in Telugu
- విశ్వాసి, విశ్వసించేవాడు
- believer in Malayalam
- വിശ്വാസി viśvāsi
- believer in Kannada
- ನಂಬಿಕೆಯುಳ್ಳವನು, ನಂಬಿಕೆಯುಳ್ಳವ
- believer in Gujarati
- આસ્તિક, આસ્થાવાન
- believer in Odia
- ବିଶ୍ୱାସୀ, ବିଶ୍ବାସୀ
- believer in Pashto
- مومن momén
- believer in Arabic
- مُؤْمِن muʔmin, مُؤْمِنَة muʔmina
- believer in Malay
- mumin, mukmin
- believer in Persian
- مؤمن mo'men
- believer in Thai
- ผู้เชื่อ, ผู้ศรัทธา, ศาสนิกชน sǎa-sà-ník-gà-chon
- believer in Vietnamese
- tín đồ, giáo đồ, giáo dân
Examples of believer in a sentence
- To proselytize to devout believers of another faith is to bite on granite.
- The widespread circulation of Frazzledrip is surprising given how unpleasant the subject matter is for its believers.
- Believers in the Cleganebowl were a unique brand of fans who embraced the tagline “GET HYPE.”
Synonyms of believer
Antonyms
- infidel
- non-believer
- nonbeliever
- unbeliever
- antitheist
- atheist
- apostate
- disbeliever
- heretic
- irreligionist
2 more antonymsFewer antonyms
Forms of believer
| plural | believers |
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Origin of believer
From Middle English bilevar, bileever, belever, equivalent to believe + -er.
Words formed from believer
Phrases with believer
Words that rhyme with believer
6 more rhymesFewer rhymes
Questions about believer
- What does believer mean?
- Believer means a person who believes; especially regarding religion.
- What is believer in Hindi?
- Believer in Hindi is आस्तिक (āstik), मूमिन (mūmin). See Believer meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is believer?
- Believer is a noun.
- How do you pronounce believer?
- Believer is pronounced /bɪˈlivɚ/ (US).
- What is the plural of believer?
- The plural of believer is believers.
Words near believer in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: believer (page history and authors); श्रद्धाळू (Marathi) (page history and authors); believer (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); believer (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); believer (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); believer (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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