believer
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believer
- /bɪˈlivɚ/ US
- /bɪˈliːvə/ UK
Rhymes with -iːvə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From Middle English bilevar, bileever, belever, equivalent to believe + -er.
noun believers
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A person who believes; especially regarding religion.
She's a believer in life after death.
Similar: believer, devotee, devotionalist, pietist, religioner, religionist, religitard, solifidian
Opposite: infidel, non-believer, nonbeliever, unbeliever, antitheist, atheist, apostate, disbeliever, heretic, irreligionist, nastika, nullifidian
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: worshipper, worshiper, ist, partisan, partisanship, belief, faithful, supporter, faith, proponent, favour, practitioner, ombudsperson, ombudsman, advocate, follower
noun
Opposite: infidel, non-believer, nonbeliever, unbeliever, antitheist, atheist, apostate, disbeliever, heretic, irreligionist, nastika, nullifidian
Translations
Every language
noun person who believes
| Español | creyente |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 신도 sindo, 신자 sinja, 교인 gyoin, 교도 gyodo |
| 日本語 | 信徒 shinto, 信者 shinja, 教徒 kyōto |
| 中文 | 信徒 xìntú, 教徒 jiàotú |
| हिन्दी | आस्तिक āstik, मूमिन mūmin |
| Kiswahili | muumini |
| Português | crente, acreditador, acreditadora |
| Français | croyant, croyante |
| Deutsch | Gläubiger, Gläubige |
| Italiano | credente |
| Ελληνικά | πιστός pistós |
| Română | credincios, credincioasă |
| Русский | ве́рующий vérujuščij, ве́рующая vérujuščaja |
| Tiếng Việt | tín đồ, giáo đồ, giáo dân |
| العربية | مُؤْمِن muʔmin, مُؤْمِنَة muʔmina |
| עברית | מַאֲמִין ma'amín |
Talk about this word "believer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/believer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. believer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/believer "believer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/believer.Cite this
@misc{believer_2026,
title = {believer},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/believer},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
