Calvinist
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Calvinist
- /ˈkælvənɪst/
- /ˈkælvɪnɪst/
Where it comes from
From Calvin + -ist. Piecewise doublet of chauvinist, as both terms come from different forms of the same name.
noun Calvinists
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A follower of Calvinism.
Similar: Reformed Christian, Reformed person, Reformed Protestant
adjective more Calvinist · most Calvinist
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Of or pertaining to Calvinism or the Calvinists.
Similar: Reformed, Calvinistic, Calvinistical
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noun follower
| Español | calvinista |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | カルヴァン主義者 Karuvan shugisha |
| Português | calvinista |
| Français | calviniste |
| Deutsch | Calvinist, Kalvinist, Calvinistin, Kalvinistin |
| Italiano | calvinista |
| Ελληνικά | καλβινιστής kalvinistís |
| Română | calvinist, calvinistă |
| Русский | кальвини́ст kalʹviníst, кальвини́стка kalʹvinístka |
| العربية | كالفيني |
adj of or pertaining to Calvinism or the Calvinists
| Español | calvinista |
|---|---|
| Português | calvinista |
| Français | calviniste |
| Deutsch | calvinistisch, kalvinistisch |
| Italiano | calvinista, calvinistico, calvinistica |
| Русский | кальвини́стский kalʹvinístskij |
Talk about this word "Calvinist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/calvinist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Calvinist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/calvinist "Calvinist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/calvinist.Cite this
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